Hyderabad, Sept. 11 -- Saifabad Police, in coordination with CCS Hyderabad, arrested two men involved in a major jewellery theft case and recovered ornaments valued at nearly Rs 1.5 crore.

The incident occurred on September 5 at Vijay Shankar Lal Jewellers in Basheerbagh, when gold and diamond ornaments were stolen from the shop.

A formal complaint was lodged with the Saifabad Police on September 7, after which investigation teams were formed to track the culprits.

Based on credible leads, the police apprehended the accused on September 11 near Nampally Railway Station.

During the operation, 173 pieces of gold and diamond-studded jewellery weighing about 850 grams were seized, all intact, and valued at approximately Rs 1.5 crore.

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