Ranchi Jan 20 (IANS) A State Bank of India (SBI) ATM containing Rs 5 lakh cash caught fire and was gutted in Jharkhand s Khuti district on Saturday.
According to police sources the ATM situated at Bhagat Singh roundabout caught fire due to short circuit.
The fire was noticed around 5 a.m. and it could be extinguished only after two hours.
Police have started a probe and are trying to find out whether there was any ulterior motive in the fire incident.
--IANS
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