Hyderabad, July 17 -- In a major breakthrough, the CCS Balanagar and Jeedimetla Law and Order Police apprehended three notorious inter-state ATM burglars involved in a high-profile gas-cutter theft case, recovering stolen property worth Rs 20 lakh.
A police statement on Thursday said that the accused Yasib Hussain (28) from Haryana, Aamir Ansari (24) from Hyderabad, and Md. Abed (31) from Haryana were arrested following a joint operation involving technical and human intelligence. The police recovered Rs 17 lakh in cash and four motorcycles worth Rs 3 lakh used in the crime.
The gang was involved in a daring theft on the night of July 8-9, where they broke into an HDFC ATM in Markandeya Nagar under Jeedimetla Police Station limits.
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