Pardhi gang member held in Shankarpally for alleged involvement in 11 burglaries
Shankarpally police have arrested a 20-year-old member of a Pardhi gang, identified as Rahul Vijay Pawar, for his alleged involvement in 11 burglaries across multiple regions. The suspect, a labourer from Maharashtra, was apprehended near the Shankarpally Railway Station and has since been remanded in judicial custody.
Why it matters
The arrest highlights ongoing law enforcement efforts to curb organized criminal activity targeting residential and commercial properties in suburban and semi-urban areas.
Shankarpally police arrested a 20-year-old alleged member of a Pardhi gang who was reportedly involved in a series of burglaries targeting locked houses and shop shutters in Shankarpally, BDL Bhanur, Gajwel and surrounding areas over the past six months.
The accused was identified as Rahul Vijay Pawar, a labourer from Aurangabad district of Maharashtra who was staying under a bridge at Tolichowki in Hyderabad. Police said he had been absconding in connection with the cases.
Acting on information about his movements, a Shankarpally police team conducted reconnaissance and apprehended Pawar near Shankarpally Railway Station at around 8.30 a.m. on August 29.
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