Crime
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Fire near police station in Telangana’s Nalgonda guts over 30 seized vehicles
Hyderabad: Over 30 vehicles seized by the police were gutted in a fire near the Kethepally Police Station in Nalgonda on Wednesday, May 20. The fire was started in the agricultural fields…
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Four held, 1.7 kg ganja seized in twin excise raids in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Prohibition and Excise Department teams made two separate ganja seizures in the Hyderabad region on Wednesday, May 20, nabbing four persons in all. In the first case, a District Task Force team…
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Hyderabad Water Board General Manager sent to 14-day custody in DA case
Hyderabad: A special court for Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) cases on Wednesday, May 20, remanded Saggam Anantha Laxmi Kumar, General Manager (Engineering) of the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB), to 14…
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66 held, 544 SIM cards seized as Hyderabad Police crack down on ghost SIM gangs
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Police on Wednesday, May 20, said they arrested 66 people, including 20 telecom point-of-sale agents, across 13 states in a sweeping crackdown on a “ghost SIM” network that was allegedly the…
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Hyderabad man posed as CM Revanth Reddy’s PA to extort money, arrested
Hyderabad: A man who allegedly posed as the personal assistant of Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and used photographs with ministers to extort money from people was arrested by Medchal Police on Tuesday,…
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Hyderabad man killed after midnight fight; wife, brother-in-law under suspicion
Hyderabad: A man was allegedly murdered by his wife and her brother at their double-bedroom apartment in Vanasthalipuram in the early hours of Wednesday, May 20, the police said. The deceased has been…
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Three die in accident in Mahabubabad as tractor rams bike
Hyderabad: As many as three people died in an accident in Telangana’s Mahabubabad district on Tuesday, May 19. The deceased were identified as Alli Sampath 25, Lingamalla Satish 28 and Pottakarla Vamsi…
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US files charges against Indian national in 2017 New Jersey mother-son murder case
New York: The US has announced federal charges against an Indian national wanted for his alleged involvement in the 2017 murder of a mother and her six-year-old son in New Jersey. Nazeer…
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Fake badges, PhonePe transfers: How gang conned rice trader posing as SOT cops
Hyderabad: Meerpet Police have arrested six persons for allegedly impersonating Special Operations Team (SOT) officers and extorting money from a rice trader after intercepting his lorry on the Outer Ring Road in the…
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Man held with ganja in Hyderabad’s Dhoolpet, another absconding
Hyderabad: The Excise and Prohibition Department’s Hyderabad Enforcement Team on Monday, May 18, arrested a man for allegedly smuggling ganja and seized 1.630 kg of the contraband from his possession in Dhoolpet.…
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UoH student kills self, ABVP activists allegedly assaulted him before death
Hyderabad: A first-year MA student at the University of Hyderabad (UoH) died by suicide on Monday, May 18, with fellow students alleging that he was physically assaulted and publicly humiliated by activists of…
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7 years on, Hyderabad POCSO court hands auto driver 20-yr term for raping child
Hyderabad: An autorickshaw driver who sexually assaulted and brutally attacked an 11-year-old boy in 2019 was sentenced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment on Tuesday, May 19, by a special POCSO court in…
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Man arrested for cheating women on matrimony apps blew money at Goa casinos
Hyderabad: A man who posed as a wealthy, well-settled bachelor on multiple matrimonial apps to cheat women of money and banking credentials was on Tuesday, May 19, arrested by the Cyberabad Cyber Crime…
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Caught on camera: Hyderabad teen lifts woman’s kurti in broad daylight
Hyderabad: In an act that could amount to outraging the modesty of a woman, a teenager was caught on camera lifting a woman’s kurti from behind as she walked carrying a child in…
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Fire breaks out at chemical factory in Medchal
Hyderabad: A massive fire with thick smoke broke out at Org Chemicals, a chemical factory in Medchal, on Tuesday, May 19. Speaking to Siasat.com, the Shameerpet station fire officer said, “Three fire…
