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Four Held for Tolichowki Robbery After Impersonating Officers

Investigators are still searching for a fifth accomplice after remanding the four suspects to judicial custody.

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Overview

  • On June 15 near Hakeempet X roads, the suspects disguised themselves as police officers to rob two victims of ₹1,000 and ₹4,450.
  • Police arrested Md. Abdul Salman, Shaik Asif, Md. Nawaz and Md. Abdul Feroz on June 16 near the Shaikpet X roads passport office.
  • Officers seized ₹5,450 in cash, three smartphones and the three-wheeler used in the crime.
  • Records show the group has a history of offences across Hyderabad, including vandalizing a TGSRTC bus at Galaxy crossroads on June 9.
  • Police have named Syed Fazal as the fifth suspect and are still searching for him.