An Adilabad councilor, Thokala Naresh, was arrested for allegedly cheating tribal man Madavi Gopal of Rs 67.20 lakh in a house site deal. Police said Naresh resold the property and collected money by promising to construct a house.
Briefing details of the arrests, Adilabad DSP L Jeevan Reddy said that Shaik Naushad, Lalu alias Atheefuddin Faruqui and Shaik Irfan were apprehended on the charges of extortion, criminal intimidation and threatening to kill the employees of Srinivasa Wines of Adilabad on June 6.
