HYDERABAD: The Shah Inayat Gunj Police in Hyderabad detained four persons on Monday for the robbery that took place on Sunday at Hijra bank. Burglars struck at the office of Hijra Welfare Association and decamped with gold and cash worth around 40 lakh, Police said. The prime accused who is a tenant in the three-storey building which houses the Hijra Welfare Association, was caught in Hyderabad and three of his associates near the Telangana-Maharashtra border, Police said. Police added, the three men had got down from an auto near the Secunderabad Railway station at around 11am and then took a bus from which they were caught near the Maharashtra border. 20 lakh cash and 80 tola gold was missing said Hijra association, but Police said they were able to recover around 6 lakh in cash and about 70 tolas of the burgled gold. Tension was palpable at the office of the Hijra Welfare Association. Several persons could be seen anxiously sitting, waiting for a development in the case.]]>
