A fire broke out on the second floor of a private women’s hostel in Gandhinagar, Hyderabad, on Thursday afternoon after a lit puja lamp toppled onto nearby furniture. The flames spread rapidly to the curtains, but residents managed to escape and alert authorities.
The Jubilee Hills police have registered a case against a pub for allegedly operating beyond permitted hours. A case was filed under the BNS and City Police Act against the pub’s manager and owner.
Domalguda Police have arrested a caretaker accused of assaulting and robbing an elderly couple in Himayath Nagar. Police recovered part of the stolen jewellery and registered a case based on the victim’s complaint.
The Domalguda police arrested two youths from Aurangabad and seized 18 kilograms of ganja from them in Hyderabad. The accused had procured the contraband from Vijayawada and were planning to sell it in Aurangabad for higher profits
Two Malakpet residents were arrested for faking a robbery to mislead the police and steal Rs. 17 lakh. A chit fund employee and his friend staged an accident, but CCTV footage exposed the plot. The stolen cash was recovered
The victim, who is yet to be identified, climbed the flyover and jumped from near Lower Tank Bund landing side. He suffered grievous injuries and died on the spot
