Thu Jun 26 09:13:38 UTC 2025: **Summary:**

The Miyapur Police in Hyderabad have arrested a gang of four individuals involved in at least 15 cases of vehicle and property theft across the city and Cyberabad. The gang members, identified as Yenku Srikanth, Kumbha Venkateshwarlu, Nallagonda Venu, and Yeruva Gangadhar Srinivas Akhil Reddy, are accused of stealing vehicles and construction materials. The investigation was triggered by a bike theft reported in Miyapur on June 10th. One of the gang members, a trained bike mechanic, used his skills to disable vehicle security systems. The group reportedly consumed alcohol and cannabis before committing the thefts.

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**Hyderabad Police Bust Vehicle Theft Ring, Recover Loot**

**Hyderabad, India – June 26, 2025** – The Miyapur Police announced today the arrest of a four-member gang suspected of perpetrating numerous vehicle and property thefts across Hyderabad and Cyberabad. The suspects, identified as Yenku Srikanth (24), Kumbha Venkateshwarlu (23), Nallagonda Venu (20), and Yeruva Gangadhar Srinivas Akhil Reddy (23), are allegedly responsible for at least 15 thefts reported across multiple police jurisdictions.

The investigation was launched following a recent bike theft in Miyapur’s RTC Colony on June 10th. Police quickly identified the group as suspects. The gang’s activities extended beyond vehicle theft, with reports indicating the theft of construction materials, including centring boxes.

A key element in the gang’s success was Kumbha Venkateshwarlu’s expertise as a trained bike mechanic. Police report he used his technical skills to bypass security systems, including locks and immobilisers. Investigators also revealed the suspects allegedly consumed alcohol and cannabis before committing the thefts.

“This arrest is a significant step in addressing the ongoing problem of vehicle theft in our city,” stated a police spokesperson. “We are confident that the recovery of stolen property will bring relief to many residents affected by this gang’s criminal activities.” The investigation is ongoing and police are working to identify and recover additional stolen items.

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