Hyderabad crime

  • 60-Year-Old Tuition Teacher in Telangana Sentenced to 10 Years for Sexual Assault of Minor Student

    60-Year-Old Tuition Teacher in Telangana Sentenced to 10 Years for Sexual Assault of Minor Student

    Oct 18, 2025 01:10 pm CST

    A special court in Telangana's Ranga Reddy district has sentenced a 60-year-old tuition teacher to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a 12-year-old student. The incident occurred in December 2017 when the accused dismissed other students and sexually assaulted the victim. The court also imposed a fine and awarded compensation to the victim, demonstrating the judiciary's commitment to protecting children under the POCSO Act.

  • Hyderabad Cyber Crime: Senior Citizen Loses Rs 1.95 Lakh in Sophisticated Auto Driver Phone Theft Scam

    Hyderabad Cyber Crime: Senior Citizen Loses Rs 1.95 Lakh in Sophisticated Auto Driver Phone Theft Scam

    Oct 03, 2025 05:08 pm CST

    Three individuals arrested in Hyderabad for orchestrating a sophisticated mobile phone theft that led to unauthorized transactions of Rs 1.95 lakh from a 68-year-old's bank account. The scammers used PhonePe and gaming platforms to launder the stolen funds. Authorities advise extreme caution when using shared transportation and digital payment services.

  • Mentally Ill Patient Killed by Fellow Residents at Hyderabad Rehabilitation Center

    Mentally Ill Patient Killed by Fellow Residents at Hyderabad Rehabilitation Center

    Sep 25, 2025 06:43 pm CST

    A tragic incident unfolded at a private rehabilitation center in Hyderabad where a 38-year-old mental health patient was fatally attacked by two fellow residents following a minor dispute. The victim, who had been receiving treatment for eight months, was assaulted with sticks and a nail-cutter, leading to his death. Police have taken the perpetrators into custody and registered a murder case.