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Telangana police have reportedly detained a Nepalese domestic worker suspected of murdering Tanuja, wife of a former DGP, at her Jubilee Hills residence on May 8. Three other Nepalese nationals were also detained as investigators probe their alleged roles

Task force police arrested 18 people in two separate gambling raids in Telangana’s Mancherial district late Sunday. Officers seized Rs 56,140 in cash, 11 motorcycles and 16 mobile phones from the accused in Naspur and Mancherial town 

A 27-year-old police constable attached to Telangana’s 10th Battalion died by suicide at his residence in Jogulamba Gadwal on Friday. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation. Reports suggest family disputes may have contributed to the incident

Three police officials in Karimnagar, including a Thimmapur Inspector, LMD SI and constable, were suspended over corruption allegations. The action followed a report into claims that they demanded Rs 1 lakh to release vehicles seized for alleged illegal earth mining

L B Nagar ACP K Krishnaiah has been suspended by the government following allegations of corruption and other irregularities. Disciplinary action had reportedly been initiated earlier but was not completed while he was undergoing hospital treatment, sources said

Telangana Police’s elite OCTOPUS force and other security agencies conducted a two-hour mock drill at Hyderabad’s Mecca Masjid to assess emergency response, rescue, evacuation, preparedness and coordination. Officials said the exercise simulated a security emergency, with no actual threat reported

Telangana witnessed largely peaceful Ganesh idol immersions, with nearly 88,000 idols immersed by Friday morning and the process expected to conclude by Saturday. DGP CV Anand said over 25,000 police personnel had been deployed in Hyderabad, while 13 deaths and 26 injuries were reported during the 10-day festival period.

The Telangana government has established TG-TMARS as a specialised police wing to bring traffic management, enforcement, highway patrolling and road crash investigation under one framework. The bureau will also oversee road and rail safety and statewide traffic enforcement.

BRS general secretary RS Praveen Kumar questioned the Telangana police over what he called differential treatment of Congress and BRS leaders. He also raised allegations concerning private property visits, a land dispute, a sexual-favour claim and the POCSO case involving Bandi Sanjay’s son

The BRS criticised the Congress government over Telangana’s law and order situation following an alleged assault by a Home Guard at Hafeezpet Railway Station. BRS working president K T Rama Rao accused the police of overreach and criticised their handling of political opponents.

Police arrested a man at Naddamguda village in Adilabad district on Thursday and seized two kg of dry ganja worth Rs 5 lakh from his possession. Police said he confessed to peddling ganja for easy money during interrogation

BRS working president KT Rama Rao questioned the Telangana Police over a sexual harassment case registered against BRS legislators following an Assembly altercation. He also questioned DGP CV Anand over allegations involving Congress leaders and asked Rahul Gandhi for answers

A Warangal youth attempted to end his life by setting himself on fire at a police station while being counselled over family disputes. Two policemen sustained injuries while trying to extinguish the flames. The youth’s condition is critical

Nine persons were booked for allegedly assaulting three persons with sticks and stones at a mosque in Keshavapatnam village of Adilabad district. Police said the clash followed an argument between two groups over the use of a road

A retired Army havildar was arrested for allegedly stealing rifles, pistols, ammunition and other equipment from the 20 Battalion, Madras Regiment, at Bolarum. Police recovered the stolen arms and ammunition from Kowkoor, Yapral and Achampet in Telangana

DGP CV Anand urged Telangana’s 93,000 police personnel to stay away from online betting, gaming, drugs and other addictions. On World Suicide Prevention Day, he said two personnel had died by suicide in the past four months, reportedly over betting-induced debts.

Two people were injured in a violent clash between two groups at a Jubilee Hills pub in Hyderabad. Police registered three cases, including against the pub management for operating beyond permitted hours. Property and vehicles were damaged during the altercation

A theft accused, Shaikh Bakr alias Jafar Shaikh, was re-arrested in Nanded on Monday after a mob attacked a Telangana Police team, freed him, and forced police to fire in the air to disperse the crowd.

Former Telangana DGP Anjani Kumar received the Lifetime Achievement Award in Dehradun in recognition of his distinguished contribution to policing and public service. The 1990-batch IPS officer served in several key State, central and international assignments during his career

Telangana has reported a 7.15 per cent rise in overall crime over the past three years, driven largely by organised crime, narcotics and traffic offences. While grave crimes, cybercrime and economic offences registered a decline, DGP CV Anand has directed officers to adopt data-driven strategies to counter emerging threats, with emphasis on organised networks and drug-related cases.