Hyderabad ATM Robbery Case: Two Interstate Armed Robbery Accused Held Near Sultan Bazar
Hyderabad ATM robbery case: Two interstate offenders arrested after firearm robbery near SBI ATM Koti; police seize pistol, cash, and evidence.

In a major breakthrough in the Hyderabad ATM robbery case, Commissioner’s Task Force teams along with Sultan Bazar police arrested two interstate robbery accused involved in a firearm-assisted robbery near the SBI ATM at Koti.
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The accused allegedly confined and assaulted the victim and robbed ₹6 lakh cash using a country-made firearm.
Details of the Arrested Accused
Police identified the arrested individuals as:
- Furkhan Ahmed (36) – native of Uttar Pradesh
- Mohd Taiyyab Tyagi (30) – cab driver based in Hyderabad
Officials said both were apprehended near Shaheen Nagar, Chandrayangutta during a special operation.
Seized Items in the Hyderabad ATM Robbery Case
Authorities recovered several items linked to the crime:
- Country-made pistol with 35 live rounds
- Two magazines
- ₹2.38 lakh cash
- Two mobile phones
Police said these materials are crucial evidence in the ongoing investigation.
How the Robbery Was Planned
Investigators revealed that the robbery was allegedly planned after observing people depositing cash at ATMs in areas such as Koti, Abids, and Nampally.
According to police, the accused:
- Conducted surveillance at target locations
- Used a firearm to threaten the victim
- Fired rounds during the robbery
- Escaped with cash and a two-wheeler
Absconding Accused
Police said five more suspects involved in the Hyderabad ATM robbery case are currently absconding, and efforts are underway to trace and arrest them.
Police Operation and Investigation
Special teams from Task Force and Sultan Bazar police tracked the suspects using intelligence inputs and arrested them during a coordinated operation.
Further investigation is ongoing to identify additional links and recover remaining stolen property.
The Hyderabad ATM robbery case marks a significant success for city police with the arrest of two interstate offenders and seizure of weapons and cash. Authorities continue to search for the remaining accused while strengthening security around ATM locations to prevent similar incidents.
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