PANAJI
The Cyber Crime Cell of Goa Police has registered an offense against unknown persons for tampering with the online connectivity at ATMs belonging to RBL Bank, and withdrawing Rs 9.24 lakh dishonestly. According to a complaint lodged by the bank officer, the unidentified persons disrupted/disconnected the bank’s network connection at its ATM locations in Panaji, Mapusa, Calangute and Margao while processing transactions of debit cards.
“The accused have withdrawn Rs 9.24 lakh dishonestly and cheated the bank of this amount,” it said.
The Cyber police have launched an investigation and are scanning through the recordings of the security cameras, prior to the disruption of the network.
Sources said the experts, with the help of the bank, are also examining total transactions that occurred during the days when the crime occurred and if there are any complaints of debit card thefts or misuse.
