Bengaluru: In a freak incident of theft reported in Bengaluru, the thieves made away with the cash dispensing machine from ATM center here under the jurisdiction of Bellandur Police Station.

The thieves, police said, arrived and escaped on a container van.

The incident took place at the Bank of Baroda ATM on December 10. The thieves uprooted the ATM before boxing it in the van and fleeing from the crime scene.

A case in this regard was registered by the local police following which a team has been formed to identify and trace the culprit, DCP Girish informed media reporters while briefing about the case.

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Palakkad (Kerala) (PTI): A Vande Bharat train operating from Ernakulam to Bengaluru sustained minor damage in a stone-pelting incident a day earlier, police said on Saturday.

The incident occurred near Parali in Palakkad district at around 4.30 pm on Friday, an officer of the Government Railway Police (GRP), Palakkad, said.

“No one was injured in the incident. One of the train’s windows suffered minor damage,” the officer said.

He added that the Railway Protection Force (RPF) has registered a case and launched an investigation.

“GRP and RPF teams are present at Parali as part of the investigation. The stones may have been thrown by a person of unsound mind or someone who was intoxicated,” the officer said.