Mir Alamgir

Mir Alamgir is a reporter at Siasat.com based in Hyderabad. He writes on Telangana politics, law and order, communal affairs, and civic issues, with a particular focus on Hyderabad's Old City and grassroots reporting from across the state.

Hyderabad

Owaisi urges CM to start of multilevel parking at Old Charminar Bus Stand

Hyderabad: All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi urged Telangana chief minister, A Revanth Reddy, to immediately start the work of multilevel smart parking at Old…
Hyderabad

Telangana EAGLE force, Delhi police bust major drug racket; 50 foreigners held

Hyderabad: In one of the biggest anti-drug operations in India, the Delhi police, along with their Telangana counterparts, nabbed several foreign nationals and prostitutes, acting as drug sellers. The operation was planned…

Hyderabad

Raja Singh calls religious bias after Hyderabad SI denied to observe Deeksha

Hyderabad: Goshamahal MLA, T Raja Singh, criticised the chief minister for not allowing Hindu policemen to observe ‘Ayyappa Deeksha’, and asked him to see the rules are applied uniformly to policemen irrespective…
Hyderabad

Three women arrested for selling ganja in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Three women were arrested by the Prohibition and Excise Department sleuths for allegedly selling ganja in Hyderabad’s Fatehnagar area. Shaik Zainab Bee, Manasa and Manniyam sold ganja packets to the local…
Hyderabad

IT raids continue for second day at major restaurants in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: IT raids continued for the second consecutive day at the properties linked to Shah Ghouse, Pista House and Mehfil hotel, major restaurants in Hyderabad, on Wednesday, November 19. Huge cash and…
Hyderabad

DRI seizes Rs 1.55 crore gold at Hyderabad airport

Hyderabad: Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) officials seized gold bars weighing 1196.20 grams worth Rs 1.55 crore from a passenger at the Hyderabad airport on Saturday. His associate was also apprehended. The…
Hyderabad

‘Raja Singh should quit’: BRS leader slams MLA for neglecting Goshamahal

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader Anand Kumar Goud demanded Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh’s resignation, alleging that no proper development works have taken place in the latter’s constituency. “Raja Singh should…

Hyderabad

Car left abandoned under Kacheguda underpass, probe on

Hyderabad: A car was found abandoned under the Chaderghat-Gol Khana underpass near the Kacheguda railway station on Thursday, November 13. Bomb and dog squad teams were immediately rushed to the spot after…
Telangana

ACB catches two govt officers red-handed for taking Rs 75,000 bribe

Hyderabad: Anti-corruption bureau sleuths on Thursday arrested a town planning officer of Adibatla municipality along with his assistant for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 75,000 for doing official work. According…
Andhra Pradesh

DRI busts interstate drug racket in Vijayawada, 249 kg ganja seized

Hyderabad: Officers of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, in collaboration with the Andhra Eagle team, raided and seized 248.82 kilograms of ganja worth Rs 49.76 lakh at Vijayawada. The large amount of…
Telangana

ACB arrests Mulugu SI, constable taking Rs 50,000 bribe

Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Telangana caught a sub-inspector and a police constable from the Mulugu police station red-handed while demanding a bribe of Rs 50,000. Also ReadTelangana ACB nabs 3 govt…
Hyderabad

Police files three cases for MCC violations during Jubilee Hills by election

Hyderabad: The city police have registered three cases against several individuals for violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) during the polling for the Jubilee Hills Assembly By-election. Two cases have been…
Hyderabad

Ahead of Jubilee Hills by poll, Congress accuses BRS of misinformation campaign

Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) spokesperson Syed Nizamuddin on Sunday appealed to the voters of Jubilee Hills constituency to remain cautious and vigilant during the silent period ahead of the by-election…
Hyderabad

Six Culinary Academy students test positive for ganja in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Six students of the Culinary Academy of India in Begumpet were arrested by the Hyderabad Narcotics Police Station (HNPS) of Eagle Force, for allegedly possessing and consuming ganja. The revelation came…
India

Rajnath Singh ‘shocked’ by CM Revanth remarks on minorities

Hyderabad: Union defence minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that he was “shocked” to hear Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy say that “Congress means Muslims and Muslims mean Congress” and asserted that…