Three of inter-State theft gang held near Dhone; Nandyal ₹14 lakh and car seized

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Superintendent of Police Suneel Sheoran addressing the media connected  the apprehension  of a three-member inter-State theft gang, astatine  the District Police Office successful  Nandyal connected  Wednesday.

Superintendent of Police Suneel Sheoran addressing the media connected the apprehension of a three-member inter-State theft gang, astatine the District Police Office successful Nandyal connected Wednesday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

A three-member inter-State pack has been arrested by the Dhone Town and CCS Nandyal constabulary successful transportation with the theft of a ample quantity of cigarettes from an ITC warehouse, and ₹14 lakh successful cash, a car and 45 litres of illicit liquor were seized from them.

Addressing the media present connected Wednesday (June 3, 2026), Superintendent of Police Suneel Sheoran said the cigarettes were stolen successful the aboriginal hours of April 20, wrong the Dhone Town constabulary presumption limits, and the arrests followed an probe into the case. The 3 accused had allegedly been progressive successful different offences earlier, helium said.

The 3 accused were arrested adjacent Rudraksha Gutta connected the roadworthy to Gooty, extracurricular Dhone town, by peculiar constabulary teams formed to analyse the case. They were moving suspiciously successful a car, registration fig DL1CQ9769, erstwhile the constabulary caught them, and during questioning they were recovered to beryllium members of an inter-State pack of thieves from Rajasthan, the SP said.

Mr. Suneel Sheoran said the accused had allegedly told the constabulary during questioning that they, on with different accomplice, had committed the theft astatine the warehouse successful Dhone municipality and sold the stolen goods successful Hyderabad. The four-member pack had besides allegedly committed akin burglaries successful Kadapa town, the SP said, adding that the 4th accused was absconding.

According to the SP, 1 of the accused, Laxman Ram Kumawat, was allegedly progressive successful offences successful Kamareddy, Nalgonda, Mahabubnagar and different places successful Telangana, and successful Karnataka, and the 2 different accused, Ghanshyam alias Ganpat and Manak Chand Kumawat, were allegedly progressive successful offences successful respective constabulary presumption limits successful Telangana. All 3 beryllium to antithetic places successful the Pali territory of Rajasthan.

Published - June 03, 2026 03:34 p.m. IST

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