The Andhra Pradesh police on Friday discovered Rs 7 crores in money stashed in seven containers inside a automotive in the East Godavari district, After being struck by a lorry, a automotive overturned in Anantapally, Nallajarla Mandal. Locals alerted the police after observing that the automotive was transferring seven cardboard containers stuffed with money. The automotive was travelling to Visakhapatnam from Vijayawada. After struggling accidents, the driving force of the overturned automotive was taken to Gopalapuram Hospital for medical consideration.
(*7*)#WATCH | Andhra Pradesh: Rs 7 Crores money, stored in seven containers, seized in East Godavari district.
A automobile had overturned after being hit by a lorry at Anantapally in Nallajarla Mandal. Locals seen that 7 cardboard containers, containing money, have been being transferred in that… pic.twitter.com/KbQmb5M175
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Cash Worth Rs 8.36 Crores Seized In Andhra On Thursday
A truck containing PVC pipes was seized by the AP Police on Thursday at an interstate checkpoint within the NTR district for Rs 8.36 crore. At the Telangana and AP inter-state checkpoints, police discovered the cash, making it one of many largest single money seizures within the lead-as much as the 2024 elections.
“We seized Rs 8.36 crore cash hidden in a cabin behind the driver’s seat in the truck coming from Hyderabad and bound for Guntur,” information company PTI quoted a police officer as saying. The truck from the Chittoor district is registered in Shaik Aziz’s title, based on the police.
P Sekhar Reddy, 24, a cleaner, and Ch Shanmugan, 40, a truck driver, are being questioned by police within the meantime so as to collect extra info. The police official mentioned that following the money’s submission to the Treasury Department, a case has been filed below CrPC Sections 41 and 102 by the police.
