Hyderabad: Cyber Crime police of Hyderabad have identified and taken down 184 social media profiles involved in promoting illegal online betting, gambling and fake investment schemes in April.Police said the profiles they have noticed on facebook and Instagram were linked to 801 paid advertisements of gambling, betting and investment schemes targeting users in India. “The…
Hyderabad: The Jubilee Hills police have stopped Mohammed Raheel Aamir, son of former BRS MLA Mohammed Shakeel, from leaving for Dubai as he remains under investigation in a 2022 fatal hit-and-run case registered at Jubilee Hills.Police said Raheel, who returned from Dubai two weeks ago and surrendered before Jubilee Hills police after securing anticipatory bail…
Hyderabad: A 34-year-old woman private employee has lodged a complaint with Cyber Crime police of Hyderabad alleging extortion, criminal intimidation and harassment by operators of two loan applications. The accused extorted over 9 lakh from the victim, and based on her complaint, a case was registered on Friday.The victim from Ram Nagar said that she…
Hyderabad: An alert 16-year-old youth from Chudi Bazar in Goshamahal has helped police bust an LPG agency’s alleged pilferage. Later, based on the complaint lodged by the teen’s family, five persons were arrested by Goshamahal police.On learning about the father-son duo’s efforts, Hyderabad police commissioner VC Sajjanar felicitated them on Saturday. Last month, Ashok Tiwari…
Hyderabad: A 19-year-old woman has helped police arrest her husband for causing her mother’s death and then lying about it.Based on K Kavya’s complaint, Medipally police arrested K Snehit, 28, on May 1 for culpable homicide after he allegedly hit his mother-in-law, K Aruna, 39, while she was riding pillion on his bike. Aruna fell…
Hyderabad: BJP is planning to make Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s public meeting at Parade Ground in Secunderabad on May 10 a launchpad for its campaign in GHMC and two other civic bodies within Outer Ring Road (ORR), the elections to which are expected to be held later this year.Even BJP central leadership has directed its…
Vijayawada: The one-man committee appointed by the Andhra Pradesh govt to probe into the alleged supply of adulterated ghee to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has submitted its report to the govt. Pointing out serious administrative lapses by senior TTD officials in the procurement of cow ghee used for the preparation of laddu prasadam, the report…
Hyderabad: Two days after the Telangana high court pulled up the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) over the agency’s “discriminatory action” and questioning its inaction towards the Barrister Fatima Owaisi Educational Campus, reportedly constructed in the Full Tank Level (FTL) area of Salkam Cheruvu, the agency on Saturday clarified that the issue…
Hyderabad: Police used a victim’s fingerprint to unlock his mobile phone and identify six members of a family killed after their car rammed into a stationary truck near Exit 16 of the Outer Ring Road (ORR) at Thondapalli village in Shamshabad on Friday.Shamshabad inspector K Narender Reddy said that when police reached the scene, they…
There was a time, not too long ago, when stand-up comedy was seen as a harmless escape, a stage for playful jabs and observational humour that audiences could laugh off and leave behind.Today, that same stage feels far less forgiving. Across India, comedians are increasingly finding themselves under the scanner for what they say, how…
