History-sheeters held for attacking watchman with a screw driver

The Azad Maidan police arrested two history sheeters for allegedly assaulting a security guard with screw driver and trying to rob a medical store. The accused are identified as Noor Mohammad alias Laddu Karim Shaikh, 40, and Subbayya alias Subhya Rangnath Naidu, 41, while their third accomplice is still at large.

The incident took place on February 1, at 5.45 am when when Mohammad Afzal Sail, 25, the guard of a medical store in Marine Lines saw three unknown persons trying to break open the store's locker. When he began shouting to deter them, the two of them turned on him and allegedly hit with a screw driver and escaped.