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Singer Mangli files complaint of threats and extortion, counter case alleges Rs 10 crore fraud
Singer Mangli files complaint of threats and extortion, counter case alleges Rs 10 crore fraud

Singer Mangli lodges police complaint, accused counters with Rs 10 crore fraud charges

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 12 April 2026 4:56 PM IST


Over 990 caught for drunk driving in weekend crackdown across Hyderabad
Over 990 caught for drunk driving in weekend crackdown across Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Cyberabad, Malkajgiri police crack down on drunk driving over weekend; 990 caught

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 12 April 2026 4:52 PM IST


IPL 2026 betting crackdown: AP police warn of zero tolerance; bank accounts to be frozen
IPL 2026 betting crackdown: AP police warn of zero tolerance; bank accounts to be frozen

Police units across Andhra Pradesh have stepped up enforcement, targeting gambling dens, betting syndicates, and facilitators.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 12 April 2026 3:18 PM IST


Illegal e-cigarette racket busted in Hyderabad; Three arrested, vapes worth ₹34 lakh seized
Illegal e-cigarette racket busted in Hyderabad; Three arrested, vapes worth ₹34 lakh seized

Two individuals, Mohammed Ahmed (36), a salesman, and Mohammed Aszad Raza alias Arhan (30), a welder, were caught during the operation

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 11 April 2026 6:37 PM IST


42 Maoists surrender with large cache of weapons in Telangana; PLGA ā€˜neutralised’, says DGP Shivadhar Reddy
42 Maoists surrender with large cache of weapons in Telangana; PLGA ā€˜neutralised’, says DGP Shivadhar Reddy

The group that surrendered before DGP B Shivadhar Reddy, IPS, includes 21 cadres of the PLGA, 11 members of the Telangana State Committee (TSC) and 10...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 10 April 2026 8:33 PM IST


Hyderabad horror: Woman dies by suicide after stalker injects HIV-positive blood over marriage rejection
Hyderabad horror: Woman dies by suicide after stalker injects HIV-positive blood over marriage rejection

Police believe the accused was unable to accept the rejection and hatched a plan, assuming that if the woman contracted the infection, she would be...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 10 April 2026 7:40 PM IST


Cyberabad police invoke PD Act against 5 dacoits in Chandanagar Khazana Jewellery robbery case
Cyberabad police invoke PD Act against 5 dacoits in Chandanagar Khazana Jewellery robbery case

On August 8, 2025, they executed their dacoity plan by firing rounds at the employees, threatening the staff at gunpoint, and looting gold-coated...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 10 April 2026 7:22 PM IST


Forest range officer, assistant caught taking Rs 15,000 bribe in Adilabad
Forest range officer, assistant caught taking Rs 15,000 bribe in Adilabad

The duo was caught when they demanded and accepted the bribe from a complainant in exchange for extending an official favour.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 9 April 2026 8:14 PM IST


ACB catches revenue inspector taking Rs 10,000 bribe inside Tahsildar’s office in Peddapalli
ACB catches revenue inspector taking Rs 10,000 bribe inside Tahsildar’s office in Peddapalli

The accused official, identified as Sedanka Sriman, working as a Revenue Inspector in the office of the Tahsildar, Anthargam mandal, was apprehended...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 9 April 2026 8:07 PM IST


Cyber scammer poses as Finance Ministry official, dupes BRS MLA Palla Rajeshwar Reddy of Rs 1 lakh
Cyber scammer poses as Finance Ministry official, dupes BRS MLA Palla Rajeshwar Reddy of Rs 1 lakh

The fraudster told the MLA that unemployed youth could avail loans of up to Rs 10 lakh under a Central scheme. He further claimed that a processing...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 9 April 2026 8:04 PM IST


Cyberabad police arrest Vizag man for posting abusive comment online against Renu Desai
Cyberabad police arrest Vizag man for posting abusive comment online against Renu Desai

The accused, Idadasu Apparao, a resident of Visakhapatnam, used to watch Instagram reels in his free time, police said.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 9 April 2026 7:06 PM IST


Hyderabad airport drug bust: Two held with Rs 4.6 crore hydroponic weed at RGIA
Hyderabad airport drug bust: Two held with Rs 4.6 crore hydroponic weed at RGIA

Acting on behavioural profiling, officers examined his baggage and found 22 vacuum-sealed packets containing a green leafy substance.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 9 April 2026 6:58 PM IST


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