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- Bangalore
Bidar veterinary university scam: Lokayukta arrests former Vice-Chancellor
Bidar: In a major breakthrough in the sensational Rs 45 crore scam that rocked the Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University in Bidar, Lokayukta police have arrested six accused, including former Vice-Chancellor…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police warns against fake recruitment advertisements
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Commissioner of Police VC Sajjanar on Thursday, May 21, warned the public against fake advertisements claiming that the city police is conducting a recruitment drive. He stressed that recruitment notifications…
- Hyderabad
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…
- Crime in Hyderabad
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…
- Telangana
Telangana retired teacher duped Rs 82 lakh in digital arrest scam
Hyderabad: A retired teacher from Mahabubabad, Telangana, lost Rs 82 lakh in a digital arrest scam, with fraudsters posing as police officers, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) personnel and telecom officials threatening…
- Hyderabad
77 cases of cybercrime filed in Hyderabad in April, 56 people arrested
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police arrested 56 people from across India in April as part of a special operation targeting organised online fraud networks, recovering nearly Rs 70 lakh and refunding it…
- Hyderabad
Free movie apps come with price: Hyderabad man loses Rs 1.75L in online scam
Hyderabad: While scrolling Facebook, a man ended up losing Rs 1.75 lakh after he clicked on a link advertising a free movie app. The Cyberabad police on Tuesday, May 5, issued an…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad man duped of Rs 1 crore in forex trading scam
Hyderabad: A 51-year-old private employee from Hyderabad’s KPHB was duped of Rs 1 crore in a forex trading scam in March 2026. The incident came to light when the victim, a private…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad Police warn parents, students against medical seat scams after NEET UG
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Police has issued a strong advisory cautioning parents and students against falling prey to fraudsters promising medical seats, especially in the wake of the NEET UG examination. City Police…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad techie duped of Rs 77 lakh in online trading scam
Hyderabad: A 48-year-old software engineer from Hyderabad’s Pragatinagar was duped of Rs 77 lakh in an online trading fraud from February 15 to April 13. The scam began when the victim came…
- Entertainment
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…
- Hyderabad
Massive multi-level marketing fraud exposed in Hyderabad, main accused held
Hyderabad: Charminar police arrested a key accused in the Forever Living Products Multi-Level Marketing (MLM) fraud, which got exposed through an intermediate student who was lured into investing and working in the…
- Hyderabad
Bigg Boss fame Ashu Reddy moves Telangana HC to quash marriage cheating case
Hyderabad: Telugu television actress Ashu Reddy, booked by the Hyderabad Central Crime Station (CCS) in an alleged cheating case involving Rs 9.35 crore, approached the Telangana High Court on Tuesday, April 28, seeking…
- Hyderabad
Bigg Boss star Ashu Reddy booked for duping NRI in Rs 9.35 cr ‘marriage scam’
Hyderabad: Television actress Ashu Reddy, known for her appearance on the reality show Bigg Boss Telugu, has been booked by the Hyderabad Central Crime Station (CCS) in connection with an alleged cheating case…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad man arrested for cheating ATM users with fake PhonePe app
Hyderabad: A 25-year-old man was arrested by the Chandrayangutta Police in Hyderabad on Friday, April 18, for allegedly cheating multiple ATM users of a total of Rs 46,000 by using a fake PhonePe…
