Three arrested in Malakpet stabbing and robbery case; phones, motorcycles seized

Hyderabad: Malakpet Police, assisted by the Commissioner’s Task Force, arrested three persons in connection with the Malakpet stabbing and robbery case reported at Gaddiannaram on October 27. Police also recovered 23 mobile phones, three motorcycles and a knife allegedly used in the attack.

The case involved a woman who suffered stab injuries after an intruder entered her flat at Pochamma Basti. According to police, the main accused gained entry on a false pretext before attacking her with a knife.

He subsequently fled with her OnePlus mobile phone, leaving her injured inside the flat. The woman was shifted to Yashoda Hospital in Malakpet for medical treatment.

Malakpet stabbing and robbery suspect caught during checks

Police apprehended the prime accused during vehicle checks at Gaddiannaram X Road on November 2. Following his arrest, investigators detained two more suspects allegedly involved in receiving and disposing of stolen property.

Police linked the arrests to their investigation into the October 27 attack and the theft of the woman’s mobile phone.

During the operation, officers recovered the victim’s OnePlus handset and 22 additional mobile phones. They also seized three motorcycles connected to theft cases and a steel knife allegedly used in the stabbing. The recoveries formed part of the investigation into the Malakpet stabbing and robbery, along with suspected offences involving stolen property.

Police examine criminal records and recovered property

Investigators found that the first and second accused had criminal antecedents involving approximately 59 and 39 cases, respectively. Police are now verifying the ownership and details of the recovered mobile phones and motorcycles. They are also examining whether the arrested suspects had any involvement in other offences.

Meanwhile, investigators continued examining the circumstances surrounding the woman’s stabbing and the alleged disposal of stolen property. Charminar Deputy Commissioner of Police Khare Kiran Prabhakar and Additional DCP Md Majeed supervised the operation.

Malakpet Station House Officer K. Venkat Reddy led the operation alongside the detective and crime teams, with assistance from the Commissioner’s Task Force. Further investigation into the Malakpet stabbing and robbery case is underway.