Hyderabad: Three arrested in robbery case at Gandhinagar

Hyderabad: The Gandhinagar police on Tuesday arrested three persons who were allegedly involved in a robbery at SBI Colony in Gandhinagar last Thursday. The police recovered two gold chains weighing nine tolas, a motorcycle, three mobile phones, Rs 27,000 in cash and a knife from them. The arrested persons are Kavati Raju (21), Poojari Sai […]

Hyderabad: The Gandhinagar police on Tuesday arrested three persons who were allegedly involved in a robbery at SBI Colony in Gandhinagar last Thursday. The police recovered two gold chains weighing nine tolas, a motorcycle, three mobile phones, Rs 27,000 in cash and a knife from them.

The arrested persons are Kavati Raju (21), Poojari Sai Kumar Goud (29) and Injamuri Dinesh Kumar (20).

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Raju was working as caretaker for the victim Shobha, and living in the same house. He hatched a plot with his friends Sai Kumar and Dinesh Kumar to rob the elderly woman of her gold ornaments.

“On the pretext of taking a flat on rent, Dinesh and Sai Kumar visited her house and when she was showing them around, they threatened her with a knife and snatched her gold ornaments. Before fleeing spot, they also inflicted a small cut on Raju’s hand with a knife, to avoid suspicion,” DCP (Central) P Viswa Prasad said.

The police identified the suspects with the help of the CCTV footage of the area. They were produced before a court.

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