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Megavath Fakir Nayak, a habitual criminal, was arrested in Medak for the rape and murder of a tribal woman found near Edupayala temple. The victim, a mother of five, died en route to hospital. Fakir had committed similar crimes earlier.
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Special teams are investigating the rape and murder of a tribal woman whose body was found near Edupayala temple in Medak. SP D V Srinivas Rao reviewed the case with senior officers and expressed confidence that the accused would be caught soon
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A tribal woman from Medak, who was gang-raped near Edupayala temple in Kulcharam mandal, died while being shifted to Gandhi Hospital. Police have launched a manhunt and are examining CCTV footage to identify and arrest the accused.
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A tribal woman from Medak mandal was found unconscious and tied to a tree near Edupayala temple road after allegedly being raped and assaulted. Locals alerted the police, who shifted her to hospital.
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The Sri Vanadurga Bhavani Temple at Edupayala in Medak district has suffered extensive damage after being submerged by the Manjeera river for 52 days due to heavy rains. Temple structures were washed away, and rituals were relocated to the Rajagopuram. Despite prior warnings, authorities failed to take preventive steps.
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River Manjeera has overflowed at the Yellapur bridge in Medak district, leading to traffic closure and disruption near Edupayala temple. Heavy inflows from Singur reservoir and continuous rains have also flooded nearby bridges and local water bodies.
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Heavy inflows in the Manjeera river washed away the prasadam counter at Medak’s Sri Vanadurga Bhavani Temple. While daily rituals continue at the Rajagopuram, Dasara festivities have been dampened due to incessant rains and reservoir releases.
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According to the police, Chintu, who was reportedly behind the wheel, lost control over the vehicle’s steering, causing it to overturn. Prathima died on the spot due to the impact, while the other three escaped with minor injuries.
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Veera Swamy accidentally slipped and fell into the water body while he was going in for a bath
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Despite officials cautioning people through different means, asking them to stay away from water bodies, the drownings continue
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In view of the festive rush, RTC operates special buses to Edupayala from Medak, Sangareddy, Jogipet, Narsapur and Hyderabad
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Gamblers are allegedly occupying the guest houses in the guise of devotees. Interestingly, they are said to be coming in teams from Hyderabad and other districts to spend nights in the guest houses because there was not much monitoring.
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The father and daughter got into one of Ghanpur Anicut's canals to have a bath. Since the water was being released into the canal, they began to drown in the canal
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The total amount dropped by devotees during the last 70 days was put at Rs.50.28 lakh
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The victim was Vadde Hanumanthu of Yellampally village in Tekmal Mandal in Medak
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The Minister said that the government would develop the temple into a sought-after spiritual tourist destination in the days to come
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Mogulaiah swam deep into the water, but could not get back to the shore.