Crime

A 32-year-old man and his two young children are feared drowned in the Nizam Sagar reservoir in Sangareddy district after failing to return home from an outing. Police launched a search operation after family members found their belongings near the waterbody

An Assistant Sub-Inspector at Punjagutta police station in Hyderabad lost nearly Rs 50,000 after downloading a fake RTA challan APK file sent by fraudsters.

Unidentified miscreants broke into the Sonovision electronics showroom in Khammam during midnight hours on Wednesday and decamped with high-end mobile phones.

The Enforcement Directorate conducted raids at multiple locations linked to former YSRCP minister Karumuri Nageswara Rao and others in connection with an alleged ₹195 crore liquor transport scam. Officials said cash, luxury watches, vehicles and documents were seized during searches

A 25-year-old man, accused of raping a one-year-old toddler in Shahjahanpur, was arrested following a police encounter. The suspect, who fled after the mother intervened, was shot in both legs during a retaliatory firing incident near the Mailani border

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) conducted raids on multiple properties linked to Telangana R&B Engineer-in-Chief J. Mohan Naik over alleged disproportionate assets and corruption. Officials are verifying financial records, property holdings, and contractor-related dealings during ongoing searches

A 20-year-old woman, Saidu Srilatha, allegedly died by suicide in Jagtial after prolonged harassment by a stalker. Despite prior warnings and an earlier attempt, the accused reportedly resumed harassment and threatened her, prompting her to take the extreme step

Hyderabad police arrested a gang near the Secunderabad Passport Office for cheating applicants by falsely promising quick passport approvals. The accused collected money from victims, including Shaheen Sultana, and threatened them for more payments before being caught by SOT teams

A burglary in Hyderabad’s Gachibowli saw nearly 1 kg of gold ornaments stolen from a businessman’s home. A Nepali couple employed as domestic help is suspected. Police are reviewing CCTV footage and have launched a search to trace the accused

A Hyderabad man, Srikanth (37), allegedly died by suicide days after returning from Dubai following his wife Swapna’s suicide. The couple, living separately, faced emotional distress. Police have registered a case and are investigating the tragic double suicide incident

An 18-year-old Dalit youth, Ketan Lal, was allegedly beaten to death in Pratapnagar, Uttarakhand, over an inter-caste friendship. His friend was injured. Police have filed a murder case under the SC/ST Act and detained one suspect

Engineering student Ankam Rahul, missing from Hyderabad since May 27, was found dead in an agricultural well near Singarayakonda, Andhra Pradesh. A native of Jagtial district, his death remains suspicious, with police yet to confirm whether it was suicide or homicide

Film Nagar police booked a 40-year-old man for allegedly cheating and blackmailing a 32-year-old woman by promising marriage, taking private photos, and later threatening to circulate them on social media while demanding money to delete the content

A private school owner from Rajendranagar, Rajender Reddy, died by suicide in Bandlaguda Jagir due to severe financial losses from business ventures. Reddy consumed poison while alone at home, sent a final text to his wife, and later succumbed during hospital treatment 

A housewife was allegedly murdered by her husband following a quarrel at Bahadurpura in Hyderabad on Sunday. Police said the victim, Nishath Begum, was found dead at her Kishanbagh residence.

Over 700 motorists were caught driving under the influence of alcohol during a special weekend enforcement drive by Hyderabad and Cyberabad Traffic Police. The offenders, including two-wheeler, three-wheeler and four-wheeler drivers, were booked based on their Blood Alcohol Concentration levels.

Three persons were arrested in Mancherial district for allegedly running a banned gambling operation on the outskirts of Chellayipet and Dugnepalli villages in Chennur mandal.

An IPS officer in Cyberabad, disguised as a software employee, conducted an undercover raid at Kings and Queens Pub in Kukatpally and busted a prostitution racket. Acting on specific intelligence, the officer signalled her team to move in, leading to the detention of nine persons.

A 23-year-old man in Punjab was arrested for allegedly strangling his live-in partner’s 16-year-old daughter, concealing the body in a suitcase, and burning it in a forested area of SBS Nagar. Police traced him through CCTV footage and recovered the charred remains

A rape case has been filed in Varanasi against a 60-year-old neighbour accused of assaulting a Class 10 student in 2019 and allegedly blackmailing her for years. Police have registered a case under BNS and POCSO and are searching for the accused

Pune police raided an illegal “Project X” party in Tulapur, detaining 156 people, including minors. Authorities seized liquor, cannabis and banned hookah products worth ₹85 lakh after the event allegedly violated permission limits and continued beyond allowed hours

The Central Bureau of Investigation conducted searches across Chandigarh, Panchkula and Delhi-NCR in a ₹661 crore government funds fraud case. Investigators allege public servants, bank officials and a consultancy firm colluded to siphon funds from Haryana and Chandigarh government departments

The Telangana government's EAGLE Force conducted operations in Hyderabad, apprehending two suppliers and 13 consumers involved in ganja consumption. Raids at Public Gardens and Jagadgirigutta led to arrests, with several youths testing positive for THC.

A Delhi University Assistant Professor, Devosmita Paul, was found murdered in her Vasundhara Enclave flat in East Delhi. Police have launched a detailed investigation, examining CCTV footage, forensic evidence, and possible visitors to trace the unidentified suspect