Archive · 17 Nov 2025
Armed Nepali Gang Robs Retired Captain's Hyderabad Home with Inside Help
A retired army captain in Hyderabad was robbed by a group of people from Nepal.
The captain had a new helper named Pujaraj who had only been working there for 20 days.
Pujaraj knew where the money and gold were kept.
Early Sunday morning, Pujaraj let his friends into the house.
They tied up the captain and threatened his wife and another helper.
Then, they took cash and gold from a locker.
The police are using security cameras to find the robbers and have formed special teams to help catch them.
A gang of armed Nepali dacoits robbed a retired Army Captain's house in Hyderabad's Gunrock Colony.
The robbers stole Rs 95,000 in cash and 20 tula gold jewellery.
The gang allegedly received inside help from Pujaraj, a Nepali man who had recently started working as a domestic help for the captain.
Pujaraj reportedly opened the door for his associates, who then tied up the captain and threatened his wife and a maid.
Police have formed special teams, collected forensic evidence, and are reviewing CCTV footage to apprehend the culprits and recover the stolen property.
- Who
- An armed gang of Nepali dacoits, allegedly with inside help from a domestic worker named Pujaraj.
- What
- Robbed a retired Army Captain's home, stealing cash and gold jewellery after tying up the captain and threatening his wife and a maid.
- When
- In the early hours of Sunday, around 12:30 AM.
- Where
- Gunrock Colony, Hyderabad.
- Why
- The domestic helper, Pujaraj, allegedly joined the household with the intent to loot, familiarizing himself with the house layout and the location of valuables.
- Location
- Gunrock Colony, Hyderabad
- Date of Incident
- Sunday early hours (around 12:30 AM)
- Victim
- Retired Army Captain Giri
- Stolen Property
- Rs 95,000 cash and 20 tolas gold jewellery
- Alleged Inside Help
- Domestic help named Pujaraj from Nepal
- Police Action
- Formed four special teams, collected forensic evidence, reviewing CCTV footage