Two steal borewell parts worth Rs 25L, held

Hyderabad: Two men who stole

borewell parts

worth over

Rs 25 lakh

from a shop at Kamalanagar in Kushaiguda on August 28 soon found themselves in a hole as cops zeroed in on the duo after scouring CCTV footage. They were picked on Tuesday night while moving the goods in a van near Chakripuram X Roads.

The main accused, M Hari Krishna (32) of Dammaiguda, worked in a firm opposite the shop owned by K Niranjan Reddy (55), a businessman from Yapral. He had cased the shop for a while and brought in his friend Durgesh (37) of Chakripuram to execute the plan, police said. The duo stolen borewell bits and tungsten carbide buttons worth Rs 25 lakh. TNN


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