Crime

Telangana forest officer caught for taking Rs 10,000 bribe

Hyderabad: A forest beat officer has been caught in the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) net for accepting a bribe to not interfere with the cultivation of podu lands for which patta (land deed)…
Hyderabad Police book man for using stolen bike with fake registration number

Hyderabad: The Musheerabad Traffic Police on Thursday, April 30, booked a man for using a stolen bike with a fake registration number. According to the police, the accused purchased the stolen bike…

Hyderabad Police handover 11 lost mobile phones to owners

Hyderabad: The Chaderghat Police on Wednesday, April 29, returned lost mobile phones to their owners after recovering the devices through the Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) portal. The phones were traced based…
Telangana HC seeks details on actress Ashu Reddy’s plea to quash cheating case

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Wednesday, April 29, sought full details from the government on a petition filed by Telugu television actress Ashu Reddy, who has approached the court seeking to quash…
Five burnt alive as car fire on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway

Jaipur: At least five people were burnt alive in a devastating accident on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Rajasthan’s Alwar district, when their moving car suddenly caught fire, said officials on Thursday, April…
Mosque vandalised in Hyderabad, police rush forces as tension grips Kismatpur

Hyderabad: Tension gripped Kismatpur in Rajendranagar late on Wednesday night, April 29, after an unidentified person entered a mosque and vandalised religious material, prompting police to rush additional forces to the area.…
Hyderabad man gets 25 years for raping neighbour’s 10-year-old son

Hyderabad: A city court on Wednesday, April 29, sentenced a 29-year-old man to 25 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually abusing his neighbour’s 10-year-old son over a period of four months in 2023.…

Hyderabad man booked for using siren, VIP stickers on private SUV

Hyderabad: The Goshamahal Police on Tuesday, April 28, have registered a case against a city resident and his driver after their private SUV was found fitted with a siren and VIP stickers, with…
Hyderabad: Man, who was involved in 73 crimes, held for Rs 1 lakh ATM fraud

Hyderabad: A 31-year-old man was arrested by the Sultan Bazar Police on Tuesday, April 28, for allegedly duping people who had come to deposit money at ATMs. The accused has been identified…
Bakrid 2026: VHP demands shut down of slaughter houses in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad’s (VHP) wings have demanded that the state government immediately shut down the slaughterhouses across Hyderabad, and to strictly enforce highway checks, to prohibit the killing of cows…
Man murders wife in Hyderabad’s Meerpet

Hyderabad: A 60-year-old man allegedly murdered his wife in Hyderabad’s Meerpet police limits early on Wednesday, April 28. The incident occurred at BN Reddy Nagar where the accused, Narsimha attacked his 52-year-old…
Telangana: Pilot Rohit Reddy granted bail farmhouse drug case

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Tuesday, April 28, granted conditional bail to former Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA Pilot Rohit Reddy in connection with the Moinabad farmhouse drug seizure case. The…
Passenger held with ganja worth Rs 2.15 crore at Hyderabad airport

Hyderabad: A total of 6.15 kg hydroponic weed worth Rs 2.15 crore in the illicit market has been seized at the airport here, and a passenger was arrested in this connection, Customs…
DRI seizes 11.4 kg crystal meth worth over Rs 11 cr at Secunderabad station, two held

Hyderabad: The DRI on Tuesday said it has seized 11.4 kg of crystal meth worth Rs 11.4 crore at Secunderabad railway station here and arrested two women passengers. In a major crackdown…
Driver arrested for using fake number plate in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A 41-year-old man was arrested for allegedly using a fake number plate on his two-wheeler to evade challans. D Robert Samuel is a driver and resident of Anand Nagar Colony in…