Hyderabad

Ex-service man shoots himself at residence in Hussaini Alam

On the day of the incident, he allegedly visited his father’s grave along with his sons and expressed his wish to be buried beside his father if he died.

Hyderabad: A 50-year-old man, Mohammed Aleem Uddin, allegedly died by suicide using his licensed firearm at his residence in the Hussaini Alam area of Hyderabad’s Old City on Friday evening, October 16.

According to preliminary information, Aleem Uddin was an auto garage owner and is survived by three daughters and three sons.

Following the incident, Hussaini Alam Police, along with the clues team, reached the spot and initiated an investigation. The body was shifted to the Osmania General Hospital mortuary for post-mortem examination. Police also seized the licensed firearm and collected blood samples from the scene as part of the investigation.

On the day of the incident, he allegedly visited his father’s grave along with his sons and expressed his wish to be buried beside his father if he died.

Later that evening, he reportedly went alone into the parking room, where the incident occurred. Family members reportedly attributed his distress to health-related problems.

Hussaini Alam Police have registered a case of suspicious death and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident. Further details are awaited.

This post was last modified on October 16, 2026 9:42 pm

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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.

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