Hyderabad : A 70-year-old woman was attacked by an intruder who allegedly cut her ears and snatched her gold earrings after breaking into her house in Gautam Nagar, Nizamabad, in the early hours of Monday. The accused also allegedly demanded money from her before fleeing when she raised an alarm.
2 in Bangaru Maisamma colony, Gautam Nagar. During the preliminary investigation, police identified the suspect as Natori Nithin (39), a resident of the same locality. The incident occurred on road no. The victim, Nalla Arundhathi, was alone in the house at that time. Sometime later, she heard a noise from beneath her bed. When she bent down to check, she found a man hiding there and questioned him. Hearing her cries, neighbours rushed to her house; however, the accused escaped before they could catch him. Police reached the spot after receiving information from locals and began collecting details about the incident. After launching a search, they arrested him. Nizamabad III town police registered a case and are investigating the incident. Police are also examining the circumstances under which the accused entered the house.
Arundhathi had locked the doors and had gone to sleep on Sunday night, according to police.
