Crime

Telangana: Four killed in private bus-truck collision in Mahabubnagar

Hyderabad: Four people were killed and as many injured when a private bus they were travelling in hit a trailer truck from behind in Mahabubnagar district in the early hours of Monday,…
Man arrested for posing as GHMC vigilance official in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A 33-year-old man was arrested by Warasiguda police on Sunday, August 31, for allegedly stealing knives from a butcher shop while posing as a GHMC official. According to the police, Ghouse…

3 arrested for trying to extort money by filing false rape case: Police

Gurugram: A lawyer and two women were arrested for allegedly honey trapping an elderly man and extorting money from him after implicating him in a false rape case, police said on Sunday.…
Bus crashes into house in Telangana’s Mahabubabad, driver killed

Hyderabad: A bus carrying wedding attendees in Telangana crashed into a house located at the Danthalapalli area of Mahabubabad on Saturday, August 30. The driver was killed on the spot. The bus…
IRDAI employee booked for embezzling over Rs 5 cr in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A case was registered against an assistant manager of the Insurance and Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) for allegedly siphoning off over Rs five crore from the authority. The…
Bike theft gang arrested in Hyderabad, 22 bikes recovered

Hyderabad: Five individuals from a bike theft gang were apprehended by Jagadgirigutta police on Saturday, August 30, and 22 bikes were seized. The accused have been identified as Gollapally Sridhar Lingaiah, 26,…
Security guard held with 7.2 kg ganja at King Koti, aide absconding

Hyderabad: A security guard who was selling ganja at King Koti was arrested by the Prohibition and Excise Department officials on Friday night, August 29. The officials seized 7.2 kilograms of ganja.…

Wife kills husband with help of paramour in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A woman and her lover killed the former’s husband in Hyderabad’s Saroornagar area on August 28. The woman had an affair with her neighbour. The accused were identified as Chitti, 33…
Hyderabad: 82-year-old loses Rs 72 lakh in ‘digital arrest’ scam

Hyderabad: In another appalling case of cybercrime, an 82-year-old Banjara Hills resident was cheated out of Rs 72 lakh by scammers who claimed to be officials from the Mumbai Crime Branch. The…
Telangana police arrest serial chain snatcher wanted in 10 cases

Hyderabad: Warangal police have arrested a serial chain snatcher wanted for stealing 237 grams of gold (almost 24 tola) from the victims. Presenting Harish (29), the accused, who is a resident of…
Treasure hunt dispute ends in murder of man in Nagarkurnool

Hyderabad: Treasure hunting leading to the murder of a man in Nagarkurnool has come to light almost a month after the crime. According to Nagarkurnool Deputy Superintendent of Police B Srinivas, A…
Man duped of Rs 33.4L in ‘digital arrest’ in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A 73-year-old man was duped of Rs 33.4 lakh in a digital arrest scam in Hyderabad. The victim is a resident of Bowenpally. According the Hyderabad cybercrime unit, the victim filed…
40-yr-old man consumes poison dies during treatment at Hyderabad hospital

Hyderabad: A man who consumed poison due to distress, died while undergoing treatment at the Osmania General Hospital (OGH) in Hyderabad on August 26. The deceased was identified as 40-year-old, Syed Hassan…
Rs 5 crore land scam busted near Hyderabad, 8 held

Hyderabad: Eight criminals involved in a Rs 5 crore land scam were arrested by the Rachakonda Special Operations Team (SOT) Bhongir, in collaboration with the Keesara police. The accused, as per the…
Cyberabad police crack 19 cybercrime cases, refund Rs 1.56 cr in one week

Hyderabad: Cybercrime Police of Cyberabad successfully cracked 19 cybercrime cases between August 19 and August 25 and arrested 27 offenders from across the country. Police uncovered 13 cases of trading fraud and…