Four persons arrested for attempt to steal valuables at DRI premises in Teynampet

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Four persons person been arrested for tying up a information defender and attempting to bargain valuables aft breaking the model of a car parked wrong the bureau premises of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) connected G.N. Road successful T. Nagar.

According to the police, John Kennedy, a information defender employed astatine the DRI office, was connected work during the aboriginal hours of May 31 erstwhile 2 masked men scaled the compound partition and entered the premises. The intruders allegedly assaulted him, tied his hands and legs, and stuffed a cloth successful his mouth, causing him to suffer consciousness.

After regaining consciousness, Kennedy managed to escaped himself and recovered that the model of a car connected to an probe and parked wrong the bureau premises had been smashed. The suspects had fled the country by then.

Kennedy informed DRI officials, pursuing which a ailment was lodged with the transgression helping of the Teynampet Police Station. The constabulary registered a lawsuit and launched an investigation.

After analysing CCTV camera footage and utilizing different tools, the constabulary identified and arrested 4 suspects successful Thanjavur. The arrested persons were identified arsenic Abdul Hadi, 24, of Karaikal, Anoop, 33, of Ernakulam, Adithyan, 20, of Palakkad, Kerala; and Simlal, 53, of Kollam, Kerala.

The accused were brought to Chennai and interrogated connected June 8. The constabulary seized 2 look masks from them. Following the inquiry, each 4 were produced earlier a tribunal connected June 8 and remanded to judicial custody.

The constabulary said efforts are nether mode to hint and apprehension different absconding suspects progressive successful the case.

Published - June 10, 2026 12:55 americium IST

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