Adilabad: Five-member inter-State gang, including three juveniles, arrested for temple and house burglaries

Adilabad police arrested five alleged members of an inter-State gang, including three juveniles from Maharashtra, for suspected burglaries at temples and houses in Adilabad and Nirmal districts. Police seized Rs 8,000, four motorbikes, three mobile phones and 50 kg of bronze.

Adilabad: Five persons of an inter-state gang including three juveniles from Maharashtra were arrested on charges of committing burglaries in temples and houses, here on Thursday. Police seized cash in Rs 8,000, four motorbikes, three mobile phones and 50 kgs of bronze from the five.

Police said that Arun Chowhan, Nidanpur Krishna and three minors were apprehended for their alleged involvement in serial thefts that occurred in temples and houses at different parts of the district and Nirmal district as well in recent times. During interrogations, the five confessed to committing the crime to lead a lavish lifestyle.

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