Inter-State Thieves Arrested: Gold Worth Rs. 60 Lakh Seized

Nalgonda/Hyderabad, Aug 22 (Maxim News): The Miryalaguda police today arrested two inter-state thieves, and gold ornaments worth Rs. 60 lacks were seized from them.

The arrested persons were Janga Venkat Rao (32) from Narsaraopet and Dhammu Sudhakar (29) from Uppalapadu of Palnadu district in Andhra Pradesh.

Superintendent of Police K. Apoorva Rao said the two earlier worked as daily laborers but indulged in thefts and burglaries for easy money. They targeted houses in colones near highways for an easy escape. They broke glass windows and opened bolts using sticks to gain entry into the house. They mortgaged the stolen gold in a private finance company.

They had committed thefts in 20 houses at Miryalaguda and four in Nalgonda town, she said. the police caught them at Nandipadu when they were going to Hyderabad in a car to sell stolen gold ornaments. In all, 80 tolas of gold ornaments and eight tolas of silver ornaments were recovered from them. (Maxim News)

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