Chennai
The police had already arrested seven people in connection with the case, including two main accused – Mohammed Azar and Thamim Ansari. The incident happened when the complainant, Abu Bakkar alias Siddique, a staff at forex firm in Parry's Corner, was on his way to his employer's house in Triplicane with Rs 17.91 lakh.
He was attacked by a gang which escaped with another bag, while the one with the cash was found by a pedestrian and handed over to police.
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