Around two to three customers used to pay for services through their cards. As soon as the customer entered his PIN, the machine stored the data, police said. The accused would then tell the customers that the machine was not working and get the payment done from other swapping machines, the DCP said.
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According to a senior police officer, they received a complaint on Friday wherein it was alleged that two foreigners came to Patanjali Mega Store in Taimur Nagar here and asked for 450 kg ghee worth Rs 2.25 lakh.
Restaurant in Connaught Place was the common point of purchase for all the cards. Police matched all the dates when the cards were compromised at that restaurant and found the culprit.
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