Hyderabad, June 17: Con women threw a mysterious chemical on a housewife and took away Rs 1.26 lakhs cash from her in Jubilee Hills on Tuesday.
The incident happened at Nava Nirmana Nagar in Jubilee Hills. At about 9 am, two women entered the house of Tulasi asking for money to organise Durga Puja.
“While Tulasi was about to walk into her bedroom, one of the two women threw some liquid on Tulasi. In a semi-conscious state, Tulasi opened the cupboard in her bedroom, picked up a cash bundle of Rs 1.26 lakhs and handed it over to the con women. After handing over the money, Tulasi fell unconscious,” Jubilee Hills SI M Narsinga Rao said.
The incident took place when Tulasi’s husband Kasi Vishvanatha Raju was sleeping in the same bedroom from where Tulasi took the money.
After half an hour, Tulasi came back to her senses and informed her husband about the incident.Police suspect that the thieves might have used chloroform.A case was registered under Section 379 (Theft) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
–Agencies–