Following a major robbery at PMJ jewellery shop in Karimnagar, Commissioner of Police Gaush Alam conducted surprise inspections of jewellery shops, lodges, and hotels. Senior police officials joined the inspections to ensure compliance with safety norms.
Authorities in Jagtial seized Vijayalaxmi Lodge in Dharmapuri after discovering that the dacoits involved in the PMJ jewellery shop heist had stayed there. The lodge owner failed to collect proper details from the accused, leading to police action.
Karimnagar police have arrested three members of an interstate gang involved in the sensational PMJ jewellery shop dacoity on May 3, 2026. The accused, hailing from Bihar and West Bengal, were caught with cash, mobile phones, SIM cards, and fake Aadhaar cards.