2 held for threatening shopkeeper with knife in Golconda

Hyderabad: Two individuals have been arrested for allegedly threatening a shopkeeper and the general public with a knife at Bada Bazar, Golconda.

The accused have been identified as Syed Nawaz alias Nawaz, 22 and Khaja Moinuddin Khan alias Irshad Mussa alias Md Irshad, 34.

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According to reports, on April 5, the accused visited a beef shop at Bada Bazar carrying a knife. They allegedly threatened the shop owner and demanded money. When the shopkeeper refused, the accused waved the knife, creating panic among the locals.

Acting on a tip-off, a joint team of Task Force and Golconda police apprehended the accused and seized a knife from their possession.

Further investigation is ongoing.

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