Hyderabad Task Force arrests interstate burglary gang, seizes gold, silver, cash

Hyderabad’s Commissioner’s Task Force arrested three members of an interstate burglary gang, seizing 160 grams of gold, 666 grams of silver, a bike, and Rs 3.28 lakh in cash. The accused are Uttar Pradesh natives responsible for multiple city burglaries.

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Commissioner’s Task Force (Golconda team) on Thursday caught three members of an interstate gang of burglars. The police seized 160 grams of gold, 666 grams of silver, a bike and cash of Rs 3.28 lakh from them.

The persons are identified as Tanzim Zakir Ali (30), Mohd Saddam (32) and Shahnawaz (29), all natives of Uttar Pradesh.

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According to the police, the gang committed burglaries in Banjara Hills, S R Nagar, Dabeepura, and Tukaram Gate police station areas.

“Tanzim and Saddam came to the city and, with the help of Shahnawaz, who is staying in the city and is a native of UP, hatched a plan and committed a series of burglaries,” said Additional DCP Task Force, Iqbal Siddiqui.

On information, the police caught them and recovered the property.