Lok Sabha Question No. 718 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-12-14
Subject: ATM Robberies
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: ANTO  ANTONY

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 718

TO BE ANSWERED ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2018/ AGRAHAYANA 23, 1940 (SAKA)

## ATM Robberies

## 718. SHRI ANTO ANTONY:

Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has any statistics regarding attacklrobbery of ATMs across the country;
- (b) if so, the details of such incidents occurred in the country during the last five years, year-wise and State/UT-wise;
- (c) whether the Government is planning to close down more than 2500 ATMs across the country; and
- (d) if the details thereof and the reasons therefor? SO,

## Answer

## Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance (SHRI SHIV PRATAP SHUKLA)

## The

- (a) and (b) As apprised by Reserve Bank of India (RBI), specific information on attacklrobbery of ATMs is not available with them; However, data on robberyldacoitylburglary/theft reported by banks during the last five years and the current year (till September 30, 2018), State/UT-wise is at Annexure.
- (c) and (d) No Sir.

| States            | 2013-14             | 2013-14                        | 2014-15             | 2014-15                        | 2015-16             | 2015-16                        | 2016-17             | 2016-17                        | State/UT-wise 2017-18   | State/UT-wise 2017-18          | 2018-19 (April 2018 2018)   | 2018-19 (April 2018 2018)      |
|-------------------|---------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------|--------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------------|-----------------------------|--------------------------------|
| States            | Number of Incidents | Amount Involved (Rs. in crore) | Number of Incidents | Amount Involved (Rs: in crore) | Number of Incidents | Amount Involved (Rs: in crore) | Number of Incidents | Amount Involved (Rs: in crore) | Number of Incidents     | Amount Involved (Rs: in crore) | Number of Incidents         | Amount Involved (Rs. In crore) |
| Andhra Pradesh    | 30                  | 0.59                           | 29                  | 0.14                           | 46                  | 3.87                           | 38                  | 11.59                          |                         | 0.22                           |                             | 0.40                           |
| Arunachal Pradesh |                     | 0.66                           |                     | 0.42                           |                     | 0.00                           |                     | 0.00                           |                         | 0.00                           |                             | 0.00                           |
| Assam             | 12                  | 1.25                           | 33                  | 3.95                           | 28                  | 3.88                           | 50                  | 1.64                           | 39                      | 0.94                           | 27                          | 0.28                           |
| Bihar             | 25                  | 3.87                           | 26                  | 3.33                           | 23                  | 1.13                           | 119                 | 3.09                           | 147                     | 3.35                           | 94                          | 2.19                           |
| Chandigarh        | 6                   | 1.73                           | 5                   | 0.06                           | 3                   | 1.34                           |                     | 0.00                           |                         | 1.33                           |                             | 0.00                           |
| Chhattisgarh      | 10                  | 0.01                           | 21                  | 0.56                           | 21                  | 128                            | 13                  | 0.69                           | 13                      | 0.63                           |                             | 0.48                           |
| Daman & Diu       |                     | 0.00                           |                     | 0.00                           |                     | 0.00                           |                     | 0.00                           |                         | 0.00                           |                             | 0.00                           |
| Delhi             | 25                  | 1.59                           | 25                  | 2.19                           | 31                  | 0.95                           | 31                  | 6.09                           | 53                      | 2.25                           | 21                          | 1,81                           |
| Goa               | 3                   | 0.00                           | 3                   | 0.01                           |                     | 0.12                           |                     | 0.00                           | 5                       | 0.35                           |                             | 0.08                           |
| Gujarat           | 29                  | 0.43                           | 25                  | 0.06                           | 44                  | 1.58                           | 46                  | 175                            | 51                      | 1.89                           | 27                          | 4.07                           |
| Haryana           | 36                  | 1.34                           | 50                  | 1.40                           | 58                  | 1.17                           | 70                  | 4.03                           | 49                      | 3.34                           | 30                          | 0.90                           |
| Himachal Pradesh  | 5                   | 0.25                           | 11                  | 1.01                           | 5                   | 0.05                           | 143                 | 1.18                           | 8                       | 0.00                           |                             | 0.00                           |
| Jammu & Kashmir   | 12                  | 0.39                           |                     | 0.13                           | 18                  | 0.11                           | 38                  | 200                            | 32                      | 0.87                           |                             | 0.12                           |
| Jharkhand         | 12                  | 0.35                           | 22                  | 0.39                           | 19                  | 0.41                           | 31                  | 1.59                           |                         | 2.22                           |                             | 0.72                           |
| Karnataka         | 30                  | 1.86                           | 28                  | 6.40                           | 47                  | 4.06                           | 25                  | 0.99                           | 29                      | 9.38                           | 20                          | 2.19                           |
| Kerala            | 14                  | 0.00                           | 10                  | 0.10                           | 23                  | 0.06                           | 14                  | 0.29                           | 6                       | 0.13                           | 5                           | 0.00                           |
| Madhya Pradesh    | 30                  | 0.75                           | 40                  | 0.95                           | 62                  | 1.53                           | 35                  | 0.51                           | 51                      | 0.99                           | 36                          | 0.62                           |
| Maharashtra       | 39                  | 8.65                           | 62                  | 5.26                           | 95                  | 2.88                           | 64                  | 10.18                          | 76                      | 7.81                           | 68                          | 1.84                           |
| Manipur           |                     | 0.00                           | 0                   | 0.00                           |                     |                                | 2                   | 2.65                           | 2                       | 0.25                           |                             | 0.00                           |
| Meghalaya         |                     | 0.00                           |                     | 0.80                           | 2                   | 0.08                           | 2                   | 0.13                           |                         | 0.00                           |                             | 0.00                           |
| Mizoram           |                     | 0.00                           |                     | 0.00                           | 0                   | 0.00                           | 0                   | 0.00                           | 0                       | 0.00                           |                             | 0.00                           |
| Nagaland          |                     | 0.00                           |                     | 0.25                           | 0                   | 0.00                           | 0                   | 0.00                           |                         | 0.14                           |                             | 4.35                           |
| Odisha            | 1                   | 1.27                           | 28                  | 0.59                           | 19                  | 150                            | 61                  | 5.81                           | 47                      | 0.48                           | 36                          | 8.43                           |
| Puduchery         |                     | 0.11                           | 0                   | 0.00                           | 0                   | 0.00                           | 0                   | 0.00                           |                         | 0.00                           |                             | 0.00                           |
| Punjab            | 81                  | 2.99                           | 77                  | 2.13                           | 78                  | 2.79                           | 70                  | 2.15                           | 56                      | 2.47                           | 23                          | 1.09                           |
| Rajasthan         | 56                  | 0.97                           | 69                  | 2.44                           | 117                 | 2.01                           | 47                  | 0.78                           | 26                      | 0.75                           | 37                          | 0.51                           |
| Tamil Nadu        |                     | 0.25                           | 26                  | 14.54                          | 29                  | 1.04                           | 23                  | 0.80                           | 20                      | 0.26                           | 10                          | 8.25                           |
| Telangana         | 2                   | 0.00                           |                     | 0.00                           |                     | 0.00                           |                     | 0.00                           | 19                      | 0.09                           |                             | 0.20                           |
| Trpura            |                     | 0.01                           |                     | 0.00                           |                     | 0.00                           |                     | 0.00                           |                         | 0.06                           |                             | 0.00                           |
| Uttar Pradesh     | 58                  | 1.44                           | 61                  | 2.23                           | 89                  | 5.45                           | 98                  | 5.36                           | 85                      |                                | 49                          | 1.54                           |
| Uttaranchal       |                     | 0.31                           |                     | 0.24                           |                     | 0.07                           | 12                  | 0.32                           | 11                      | 0.45                           | 6                           | 0.49                           |
| West Bengal       | 28                  | 3.29                           | 23                  | 2.11                           | 56                  | 2.56                           | 105                 | 1.68                           | 105                     | 1.74                           | 54                          | 1.00                           |

Source: RBI