GUNTUR
The Guntur police arrested an accused person, Thota Vasu Kumar (59), of Vijayawada and recovered ₹2,50,000 from him on Friday. Guntur District Superintendent of Police Tushar Dudi revealed that the accused was allegedly indulged in a theft case, involving a total of ₹2,68,300 from a victim, during a press conference.
He said that the victim, Boya Raju, a chilli farmer from Gadwal district in Telangana had come to Guntur to sell his chilli. After selling his product, the victim was planning to return to Kurnool and was boarding a bus at the APSRTC bus stand in Guntur on February 6 (Tuesday), when the accused allegedly stole the money from his bag, the police informed.
