Kandivali police have arrested a 35-year-old man for allegedly duping ATM users by swapping their cards and withdrawing money from other accounts. The accused, identified as Syed Kalamuddin Khan, a tours and travels driver from Sakinaka, Andheri East, was detained at Mumbai airport on January 30 following a police tip-off. Police recovered Rs 6900 cash from his possession.

According to the police, Khan would visit ATM centres in a WagonR car wearing a helmet to hide his identity. On the pretext of helping, he would exchange their ATM cards and later withdraw cash from other machines. Investigations revealed multiple similar cases linked to him across Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, and other districts.