Bullet Fired Inside Hyderabad ATM, Woman Robbed of Cash, Jewellery

Hyderabad:  A young woman in Hyderabad decided to stop at an ATM in the heart of the city this morning on her way to work. Just as she had finished using the machine, a man accosted her and asked her to hand over the cash. When she didn’t, he pulled out a gun and fired at the wall.

Srilalitha, 24, shocked, shared her PIN number with him before he grabbed her gold chain and earrings and her ATM card, and raced away on a two-wheeler.

Later, the woman, a call centre employee, received a text message informing her that Rs 2,500 had been withdrawn from her account.

Police say that CCTV footage and the SMS sent after he used Srilalitha’s card will help locate him.