Hyderabad: The Musheerabad police on Sunday arrested two persons in connection with a mobile phone theft case involving cheating and diversion of attention. Officers recovered a stolen Apple iPhone 17 Air from their possession.
According to police officials, the accused have been identified as Mohammed Ikramuddin (24), manager at a spa in Kokapet, and Sumeet Saini (38), a businessman from Qutbiguda, Badichowdi, originally hailing from Sardarshahr in Rajasthan.
Investigators stated that Ikramuddin was the main accused, responsible for stealing the phone through a diversion tactic, while Saini had allegedly purchased the stolen iPhone from him.
Police have seized the device and are probing whether the duo is involved in similar theft or resale cases in other areas of the city.