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QR code-based payments have been introduced at 19 toll plazas on Hyderabad’s Outer Ring Road, enabling digital transactions alongside FASTag, as part of the Centre’s push for cashless toll collection and improved traffic flow.

A 19-year-old degree student from a Social Welfare Women’s Degree College hostel in Ghatkesar, reported missing after leaving without permission on March 4, was later found to have married her boyfriend in Vikarabad district. Police are verifying further details.

In Ghatkesar, Hyderabad, autorickshaw driver Sai Kumar (35) allegedly ended his life due to mounting debts and financial distress. Family and friends discovered him hanging from a tree after he shared his location.

GHMC Additional Commissioner T Vinay Krishna Reddy inspected dumping yards in Ghatkesar and reviewed solid waste management and sanitation measures. He directed officials to ensure strict cleanliness standards and also reviewed animal birth control and street dog management.

A spate of burglaries hit Hyderabad suburbs during Sankranti, targeting homes in Ghatkesar, Narapally, and other areas. Residents, including police constables, demanded intensified night patrols, while authorities review CCTV footage and register FIRs for all reported incidents.

A gas cylinder explosion inside a Maruti Omni van caused a fire near Annojiguda in Ghatkesar on Friday. The vehicle crashed into a petrol bunk, but quick action by staff prevented a major disaster. No injuries were reported.

Burglars broke into a house in Aushapur village, Ghatkesar, while the family was away campaigning for a local election. They stole around five tolas of gold, cash, and clothes. Police have registered a case and begun investigations.

Celebrated poet, lyricist, and writer Ande Sri, who passed away on Monday, was cremated with full State honours in Ghatkesar. Political leaders, dignitaries, and people from across society paid their respects, with Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy observing the final rites

A gau rakshak was critically injured after being allegedly shot by a cattle trader named Ibrahim at Ghatkesar near Hyderabad. The incident occurred when Singh intercepted a vehicle suspected of cattle smuggling. Police have launched a manhunt for the accused.

Rachakonda police, in a major drug crackdown, seized 5.1 kg of hashish oil worth Rs 1.15 crore in Ghatkesar and arrested a 17-year-old juvenile. The suspect was allegedly working for Debendra Jhodia alias Srinu of Odisha, who remains at large.

A 57-year-old man, identified as M Raju, died after being hit by a speeding passenger train between Charlapalli and Ghatkesar stations on Friday night. Police suspect he was crossing the tracks when the accident occurred. An investigation is underway

A 35-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by his co-worker at a brick and cement unit in Ghatkesar, Hyderabad, after being accused of stealing a mobile phone. Police later altered the case from suspicious death to murder.

The Falaknuma Express, running from Howrah to Secunderabad, was halted at Ghatkesar railway station on Friday morning following a terror alert. Joint RPF, GRP, and local police searches found no threat, and authorities suspect the alert may have been a hoax.

K Bhaskar, a 27-year-old daily wager in Ghatkesar, was stabbed to death by Manideep following a trivial argument. Bhaskar died at Gandhi Hospital, and police have arrested the accused while investigating all angles, including a possible prior rivalry

A 20-year-old engineering student, D Hithavarshini, was found dead under suspicious circumstances on the railway tracks between Ghatkesar and Bibinagar. Police are investigating whether she fell from a train or was hit while crossing. GRP has launched a full probe

A 23-year-old BTech student from Yadadri-Bhongir died by suicide after jumping in front of a passenger train near the Yamnampet railway bridge in Ghatkesar. He was staying in a Scheduled Caste hostel. Police are investigating the incident

Says government should direct officials to take up measures for replantation of the trees in Korrmula village, besides booking criminal cases against those involved

Ch Sai Prakash, a third-year engineering student in Saidabad, was reportedly upset over his personal and health issues; he ended his life by falling in front of a speeding passenger train

A 42-year-old man from Rajanna Sircilla district died by suicide near Hyderabad’s Ghatkesar by jumping in front of a train. He was reportedly troubled by financial issues. GRP has registered a case and is investigating the circumstances

A Mahindra Bolero travelling from Gandipet to LB Nagar overturned on the Outer Ring Road in Ghatkesar after a rear tyre burst, killing the driver and injuring a passenger. Ghatkesar police are investigating the tragic road accident