HYDERABAD

Hyderabad: ACB nabs TGSPDCL official for bribery

ACB officials said Rahman allegedly demanded bribe from the complainant to not reveal the damage and defects found in the old meter of the complainant and to manage the matter without imposing any penalty on him. Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials caught Abdul Rahman, an Artisan, Group-IV working in Telangana State Power Development Corporation Limited (TGSPDCL) for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000 at his office in Mangalhat on Tuesday. ACB officials said Rahman allegedly demanded bribe from the complainant to not reveal the damage and defects found in the old meter of the complainant and to manage the matter without imposing any penalty on him. The bribe was recovered from the official and he was arrested and…

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Hyderabad: 22 year-old man murdered by unidentified persons

Aslam’s body was found lying in a pool of blood at a graveyard at Santoshnagar Hyderabad: A 22 year-old man was murdered by unidentified persons at Santoshnagar on Monday night. According to the police, Aslam, (22), a resident of Bandlaguda, and an auto rickshaw driver went missing after going out from his house to meet some persons on Monday evening. On Tuesday morning, his body was found lying in a pool of blood at a graveyard at Santoshnagar. The police suspect one person, Faisal, who is a friend of Aslam might have killed him. Faisal, was into a relationship with the sister of Aslam, however the victim did not agree to it leading to animosity between Aslam and Faisal, the family…

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Hyderabad: Two picnickers drown in Shameerpet lake

Around afternoon, Yeshwanth and Krishna entered the lake and drowned before they could be rescued Hyderabad: Two persons who had come for a picnic drowned in a lake at Shameerpet on Tuesday afternoon. According to the police, the two victims Yeshwanth (24) and Monda Krishna, (35), both working at factories in Kukatpally had come to Pedda Cheruvu, Shameerpet along with friends for a picnic on Tuesday morning. Around afternoon, Yeshwanth and Krishna entered the lake and drowned before they could be rescued. “Both the victims did not know how to swim. They entered into the deep waters and drowned,” said the police. A case is registered. Yeshwanth is a native of Nagarkurnool district in Telangana, while Krishna is a native of…

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Hyderabad: Veterinarian duped by cyber fraudsters of Rs 1.7 lakh

They cheated in the guise of providing vaccination to dogs belonging to the Indian Army Hyderabad: A veterinarian from the city was cheated by cyber fraudsters to the tune of Rs 1.7 lakh allegedly in the guise of providing vaccination to dogs belonging to the Indian Army. As per available information, the veterinarian who works in a private clinic in the city had recently received a call from an unidentified person who claimed to be associated with Indian Army. The suspect then inquired about the vaccination process and vaccinating 90 dogs at the Army campuses. The scammer further is learnt to have persuaded and tricked the complainant to share the bank credentials including the OTPs received on his mobile phone for…

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Class IX student ends life fearing exam failure in Hyderabad

Neighbours, who broke the door, found the boy hanging from the ceiling fan Hyderabad: A ninth standard student died by suicide at his house in LB Nagar allegedly fearing failure in the examination. C Sai Raju (14), a student of a local school stayed along with his parents at Sai Sapthagiri colony, in LB Nagar. On Monday evening, the boy went into the bedroom on the pretext of studying and latched the door from inside. A little later, when the mother of the boy checked him, Sai did not respond. She alerted the neighbours, who broke the door and found the boy hanging from the ceiling fan. The mother told the police that the boy was anxious over his performance in…

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Hyderabad man held for duping people in online MLM scheme

Over a period of time, Madhusudhan convinced several poor people to join the company Hyderabad: The Telangana Crime Investigation Department on Tuesday arrested a man who allegedly lured people into joining an investment scheme running the online Multi Level Marketing Scheme. The arrested T Madhusudhan, a resident of Ghatkesar initially invested an amount of Rs 2.20 lakh in a company Fanuc India. After getting some profits, he stumbled upon the idea of introducing more people to the company in exchange for a commission offered by the company. “Over a period of time, Madhusudhan convinced several poor people to join the company. Believing him, many people invested money and suffered losses,” said DG , CID, Shikha Goel. The man was produced before…

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Hyderabad: Youth beaten up by friends succumbs in hospital

The victim P Praneeth and Govardhan, both friends are residents of Bhagat Singh Colony in Yapral Hyderabad: A youth who was brutally beaten up by his friends over a previous enmity, succumbed to injuries in Jawaharnagar. The victim P Praneeth (21) and Govardhan (27), both friends are residents of Bhagat Singh Colony in Yapral. According to the police, recently, Govardhan became angry with Praneeth suspecting that he had spread rumours in the colony of him selling drugs. He waited for an opportunity to eliminate Praneeth. On April 5, Govardhan along with his other friends took Praneeth out to talk and they assaulted and attacked him. Praneeth, who was grievously injured, was immediately shifted to a nearby private hospital. As his condition…

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Hyderabad: 19-year-old woman molested near Medchal railway station, police launches probe

The 19-year-old complainant, a private employee, stated that the incident took place while she was walking home near the railway track, when an unidentified man approached her from behind, misbehaved, and made inappropriate sexual advances. Hyderabad: A young woman approached the Medchal police alleging that an unidentified man stalked and misbehaved with her near the Medchal railway station on Sunday. The 19-year-old complainant, who is a private employee, said that the incident occurred when she was walking towards her house from near the railway track, and the suspect who came from behind misbehaved and made sexual advances. The suspect escaped from the spot when she slapped him and raised an alarm and locals noticed him. Based on a complaint, the Medchal…

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Hyderabad: Two killed five injured in car-truck collision in city outskirts

As per available information, a TATA Safari car proceeding from Siddipet towards the city, went out of control and hit a road median. It further jumped the median and went on the other side of the road and hit a truck coming from the opposite direction. Hyderabad: Two persons died and at least five others were injured in a collision between a car and a truck on the national highway at Lal Gadi Malakpet near Genome Valley on the city outskirts on Tuesday. As per available information, a TATA Safari car proceeding from Siddipet towards the city, went out of control and hit a road median. It further jumped the median and went on the other side of the road and hit…

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Hyderabad: Towering seven-feet-tall bus conductor faces unique challenge at work

With height of the bus being 6.4 feet, Amin Ahmed Ansari, at seven feet, struggles to stand straight and has to perform his duties with a bent head Hyderabad: Amin Ahmed Ansari, a towering 7-foot-tall individual, working as bus conductor at Mehdipatnam bus depot is facing quite unique challenges in performing his duties. While the roof height of the bus is just 6.4 feet, Ahmed who is taller struggles even to stand straight and mostly has to perform his duties with a bent head. With this, Ahmed had to face persistent neck and back pain due to the cramped working conditions and go around hospitals to get treated for the ailments. A resident of Shaheen Nagar in Chandrayangutta, Ahmed’s father worked…

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