Accused in illegal SIM supply network earned Rs500 per card Hyderabad: An investigation into the illegal sale of SIM cards after cybercrime police uncovered a network supplying SIM cards without proper identity verification has revealed that the accused suppliers earned ₹50,000 for supplying 100 SIM cards.In April, Ateeq Ahmed, a Talab Katta resident, was arrested…
Image Used For Representational Image HYDERABAD: The Medipally police, on Saturday, filed a case of dowry harassment and assault against a Uppal resident and his family members after a London-returned IT professional accused them of allegedly harassing, intimidating, and attacking her for additional dowry.“There is already a domestic violence case pending against them based on…
Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s Outer Ring Road (ORR), one of India’s busiest access-controlled expressways, is set to undergo a major technological upgrade aimed at curbing accidents and traffic snarls. With vehicles often clocking speeds of 120 kmph and frequent lane violations by cars and heavy vehicles, the Hyderabad police are pushing for stricter enforcement of lane discipline.City…
Hyderabad: Nearly two weeks after the murder of Tanuja Ranjan, wife of retired IPS officer Vinay Ranjan Ray, investigators suspect that the prime accused, Kalpana and her two associates may have fled to Nepal.Tanuja Ranjan was murdered at the couple’s bungalow in Prashasan Nagar, Jubilee Hills, on May 8. According to investigators, the accused boarded…
Hyderabad: In a major operation spanning 13 states, police officials from Hyderabad have arrested 66 persons involved in supplying ghost SIM cards to cybercriminals. Officials said the arrests were made as part of the ongoing Operation Octopus and that the SIMs were used in 76 fraud cases in which about Rs 101 crore was lost.The…
Hyderabad: City police commissioner VC Sajjanar has warned cricket fans against a surge in fake ticket booking apps and websites ahead of the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) match scheduled on May 22 at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Uppal.In a social media post on Saturday, the commissioner said cybercriminals are…
Hyderabad: Banjara Hills police arrested a 23-year-old private employee for using a fake vehicle number plate to evade traffic challans and mislead law enforcement agencies.The accused, Karthika Jaya Kumar of Serilingampally, was booked after Hyderabad traffic police detected the fraud during enforcement checks and shared the information with Banjara Hills police.According to investigators, Karthika Jaya…
Telangana police’s special teams have succeeded in nabbing members of both Nepali gangs, involved in the robbery-cum-murder of the former IPS officer’s wife at Jubilee Hills and the dacoity at Kawkoor, in Mumbai and Uttar Pradesh respectively. The teams were completing formalities to get them to the city on prisoner on transit (PT) warrants. Hyderabad:…
