Five friends held for robbery by Cyberabad police

Hyderabad: Five individuals, who robbed a trader of Rs 55,000, were arrested by Cyberabad police on Saturday. According to cops, victim Manchala Vinay is a native of Warangal.

It’s believed the five accused, M. Nagaraju, 20, G. Sai, 34,  M. Chanti, 25, P. Sai Kiran, 21, and Dappu Anand, 27 — all friends — were drunk even before the crime.  They were looking for money to buy alcohol when they decided to waylay Vinay’s vehicle in an ambush. They also beat the victim.