Hyderabad: Two brothers arrested for stealing 1 kg gold from Banjara Hills jewellery firm

The Task Force and Banjara Hills police arrested two brothers for allegedly stealing over 1.028 kg of gold ornaments from a jewellery export company in Hyderabad. The entire stolen property was recovered after investigators tracked the accused using CCTV footage and technical evidence.

Hyderabad: The Task Force and Banjara Hills Police arrested two brothers for allegedly stealing over 1.028 kg of gold ornaments from a jewellery export company in Banjara Hills and recovered the entire stolen property on Wednesday.

The suspects, Sonkamble Harish (29), a sales executive at Guru Krupa Exports Pvt Ltd, and his brother Sonkamble Akash (25), allegedly planned the theft after Harish gained knowledge of the office’s security and gold storage through his job.

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Police said Harish broke into the office on July 17 by entering through a bathroom grill and stole the ornaments before handing them to his brother.

Using CCTV footage and technical evidence, police traced and arrested the duo in Mangalhat.

Banjara Hills police are investigating.