Hyderabad, Nov. 30 -- Two armed robbers allegedly broke into a house at Talab Katta in old city and took away Rs 40 lakh in cash after overpowering the house owner on Sunday, November 30.

The incident took place about 5 am, in front of the lane located opposite the Bhavaninagar police station.

A businessman, Mohd Sultan, was at his house when two people knocked on the door. When Sultan opened the door, the robbers barged inside and threatened the man with a knife.

One of the robbers tied Sultan's hands with a rope and after searching the house laid their hands on a bag containing Rs 40 lakh cash.

Sultan, who is in the bangle business, recently sold a property in Bihar and brought the cash to Hyderabad to buy a property here.

After th...