
Hyderabad: Local Congress leader Thirumalesh Naidu was arrested on Sunday for his alleged involvement in a robbery case of Rs30 lakh from a trader - Laxman Agarwal.
The incident happened two days ago at Banjara Hills. Meanwhile, police are also on the lookout for another suspect, Y. Rajashekhar, a detective inspector of Tappachabutra.
Police said that, they trapped the trader in the name of exchanging demonetized notes and took away the cash from him in a private guest house.
Commissioner's Task Force said that they went to Vijayawada to nab Rajashekhar, but couldn’t arrest him.
"Laxman came to Hyderabad to exchange his money and contacted his dealer, who then trapped him by informing the Congress leader and the detective inspector," said the police.