Thief steals Rs 5 lakh worth phones from Dilsukhnagar store

A mobile phone showroom at Dilsukhnagar in Hyderabad was burgled early Monday. An unidentified man, who covered his face, stole phones worth Rs 5 lakh. Police are examining CCTV footage and fingerprints. Investigation is currently underway

Hyderabad: A thief broke into a mobile phone showroom and decamped with phones reportedly worth Rs 5 lakh at Dilsukhnagar on Monday early hours.

According to the police, the staff of the showroom had locked the store and gone home on Sunday night. On Monday around 3am, an unidentified man concealing his face with a towel broke into the store and decamped with costly mobile phones from the display.

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The store manager and staff who returned to the showroom in the morning found the shop burgled and informed the Saroornagar police.

The footage from the surveillance cameras are being examined and fingerprints verified to identify and trace the thief.

Case is under investigation.