Two arrested for ATM card cloning, over 350 fake cards recovered

Two persons, including a history-sheeter, have been arrested by Pune City Police for allegedly stealing money from ATMs using cloned cards.

Police have identified the accused as Mohammed Faizan Farukh Chhatriwala (37) and Mohammed Akil Adil Bhoraniya (37), both residents of Dongri in Mumbai.

Police have so far recovered as many as 359 blank and fake ATM cards, 13 skimmer devices, 12 digital micro cameras, 15 micro batteries, 50 data cables, one printer allegedly used for printing fake ATM cards and other electronic items from the duo

The duo was arrested after the police probed a case filed by one Dennis Michael, a resident of Hadapsar, at the cyber police station.