Archive · 1 Feb 2026
Kerala Businessman Shot, Robbed in Hyderabad
On Saturday morning, a man named Rinshad from Kerala was in Hyderabad to buy clothes for his business.
He was near an ATM when two bad people came and shot him in the leg.
They took ₹6 lakh and his car keys, then drove away.
The police are looking at the CCTV cameras and trying to find out if someone Rinshad knows helped the bad people.
The bad people left the car near Kachiguda and ran away.
The police are working hard to catch them.
Kerala businessman Rinshad P.V. was shot and robbed of ₹6 lakh in Hyderabad's Koti area.
The incident occurred near the SBI ATM on Bank Street early Saturday morning.
Police suspect an 'inside job' involving the victim's Hyderabad-based relatives.
The assailants abandoned the victim's vehicle near Kachiguda and escaped on foot.
Rinshad was in Hyderabad to purchase wholesale stocks and was staying with his cousin in Nampally.
- Who
- Rinshad P.V. (victim), two unidentified assailants (perpetrators)
- What
- Armed robbery and shooting near SBI ATM
- When
- 7 am on January 31, 2026
- Where
- Bank Street, Koti, Hyderabad
- Why
- To steal ₹6 lakh in cash
Inside Job Theory
Random Crime Theory
Nature of the Crime
Inside Job Theory
The robbery may have been an 'inside job' involving the victim's Hyderabad-based relatives.
Random Crime Theory
The robbery could be a random crime targeting someone carrying a large amount of cash.
- Location
- Bank Street, Koti, Hyderabad
- Time
- 7 am on January 31, 2026
- Victim
- Rinshad P.V. (26), businessman from Kozhikode, Kerala
- Amount Stolen
- ₹6 lakh
- Injury
- Bullet injury to right leg
- Vehicle Used
- TS 08 HN 8582 (abandoned near Kachiguda)
- Responsible Authority
- Sultan Bazar Police, Hyderabad Police
- Investigation Status
- Underway, examining CCTV footage, tracking technical evidence
- Escape Route
- Suspects drove towards Chaderghat, Nimboliadda, Kachiguda, then escaped on foot
- Victim's Purpose
- Purchasing wholesale stocks at Medina Market, near Charminar
- Victim's Stay
- Apartment in Nampally with cousin V Mishban
Sources
Miscreants Open Fire Near SBI Main Branch in Hyderabad’s Koti, ₹6 Lakh Looted
Gunfire in Hyderabad: Man Injured During Robbery at Koti
Koti Shootout: Hyderabad Police Constitute 4 Teams to Nab Accused
Gunmen Loot Rs 6 Lakh From SBI ATM In Hyderabad
Two Gunmen Loot ₹6 Lakh After Firing Man at SBI ATM in Hyderabad's Koti, Victim Seriously Injured
Robbers open fire at Kerala businessman in Hyderabad, flee with Rs 6 lakh
Robbers loot bizman, decamp with Rs 6 lakh