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Two persons progressive successful a bid of auto-rickshaw and conveyance artillery thefts crossed Hyderabad and neighbouring districts were arrested during a associated cognition by the Shamshabad portion of Commissioner’s Task Force and Pahadishareef constabulary connected Tuesday. Officials seized stolen spot worthy astir ₹7 lakh from the duo.
The accused were identified arsenic Mohd Akber, 35, a labourer from Chintalmet successful Bahadurpura, and Faizullah Khan alias Faiz, 42, a angiosperm trader from Mahmood Nagar successful Kishanbagh. Police said a 3rd accused, Mohd Hameeduddin alias Imran, an car operator from Jhirra, is absconding.
The accused were apprehended portion attempting to merchantability stolen spot for casual money.
During the operation, constabulary seized 3 rider auto-rickshaws and 9 conveyance batteries stolen from tractors and DCM vehicles.
Police records revealed that the accused were linked to astatine slightest six theft cases registered astatine Mahabubnagar I-Town, Jadcherla Town, Maheshwaram, Mahabubnagar Rural, Pahadishareef and Medchal constabulary stations. While Mohd Akber was antecedently progressive successful 3 spot offence cases, Faizullah Khan has a transgression past involving 15 spot offence cases.
Investigators said the accused were habitual offenders and had earlier been remanded successful a conveyance artillery theft lawsuit registered astatine Adibatla constabulary station. While lodged astatine Central Prison, Chanchalguda, they met and conspired to perpetrate further spot offences aft their release.
After being released from jailhouse astir 5 months ago, the 3 stole 3 auto-rickshaws from antithetic locations successful Mahabubnagar territory and aboriginal utilized the vehicles portion committing artillery thefts successful Medchal, Tukkuguda and Maheshwaram areas.
Further probe is nether mode to hint the absconding accused.
