Four arrested for burglaries in Kagaznagar town

Police in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district arrested four persons in connection with burglary cases in Kagaznagar town and seized property worth Rs 2.75 lakh. The accused confessed to targeting locked houses and admitted involvement in several similar offences

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Four persons were apprehended on charges of burglaries in Kagaznagar on Thursday. Property worth Rs 2.75 lakh was seized from their possession.

SP Nitika Pant said Irshad Pasha, an earthmover driver, and his accomplices Shaik Amzad, Mirza Sohail and Chilukuri Srikanth, all from different parts of the town, were arrested for stealing gold and silver ornaments. They were taken into custody while moving suspiciously in the town.

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On being interrogated, Irshad admitted to targeting locked houses. The gang, according to him, stole gold and silver ornaments from the house of Dande Manga in the town recently. He also disclosed that he had indulged in six more offences in the past.