Mumbai crime: 2 held for assaulting security guard with screwdriver during robbery

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Two people have been arrested for allegedly trying to rob a medical store after assaulting its security guard with a screwdriver, Azad Maidan police in Mumbai said on Tuesday.

Noor Mohamad Karim Shaikh (40), who has 13 cases against his name, and Subayya Rangnath Naidu (41), with 11 cases against his name, were arrested while an accomplice is wanted, an official said.

"On February 1, at around 5.45 am, the three assaulted security guard Mohammad Afzal Sail (25) with a screwdriver while trying to rob a medical store," he said.

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