One held for selling pirated movie DVDs

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Press Trust of India Hyderabad
Last Updated : Jul 12 2015 | 10:02 PM IST
City Police today arrested one person near here and seized 115 pirated DVDs of movies, including that of the newly-released bilingual film 'Baahubali'.
Based on a tip-off, sleuths of Commissioner's Task Force (South Zone) Team apprehended Mohd Siddiqu, who was allegedly found indulging in purchasing and selling of pirated DVDs of 'Baahubali' and other newly-released combination Hindi movies, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police N Koti Reddy said.
"The accused used to sell the pirated DVDs to the needy customers on higher price and was earning easy money illegally," the police officer said.
Efforts are on to nab another accused Adham, who is absconding.
The arrested accused was handed over to Mirchowk Police Station for further action.
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First Published: Jul 12 2015 | 10:02 PM IST

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