Hyderabad, May 6 (IANS) Concerned over rising number of accidents on Hyderabad’s Outer Ring Road (ORR), the administration will be rolling out a comprehensive set of robust and proactive measures to enhance commuter safety. This was decided at a coordination meeting on Tuesday at the Telangana Integrated Command and Control Centre (TGICCC), chaired by Hyderabad Police Commissioner V.C. Sajjanar.Sajjanar instructed that utmost priority must be given to road safety on this route, which witnesses a…
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Hyderabad, May 5 (IANS) An autorickshaw driver in Hyderabad risked his life to catch a criminal trying to escape after snatching a gold chain from around a woman’s neck.Displaying extraordinary courage, autorickshaw driver Mohammad Zaheer rammed his vehicle into the offender’s motorbike to stop him and then boldly confronted him, though the chain snatcher tried to attack him with a stick.The incident occurred at Begum Bazaar Jinsi Chowrasta area early on Monday.Hyderabad Police Commissioner …
Hyderabad, May 3 (IANS) Hyderabad Police Commissioner V. C. Sajjanar on Sunday asked ‘Gau Rakshak’ (cow vigilante) groups from taking law into their hands. He emphasised that ‘Gau Rakshaks’ must maintain the utmost respect for the law. The Commissioner stated that while they should immediately report any information regarding the illegal transportation of cattle to the police, they must under no circumstances take the law into their own hands by engaging in direct attacks on the accused….
Hyderabad, April 17 (IANS) Stringent measures are being taken to transform Hyderabad into a drug-free city, Hyderabad Police Commissioner V. C. Sajjanar said on Friday.The city police chief visited the De-addiction Centre located within Gandhi Hospital in Secunderabad and interacted directly with rowdy-sheeters who had recently tested positive for drugs during tests conducted by the Task Force police.He enquired about their health status and the steps they are taking to overcome their addiction….
Hyderabad, April 3 (IANS) The Hyderabad Food Adulteration Surveillance Team (H-FAST), a special unit of Hyderabad Police to check food adulteration, is maintaining a strict vigil on the sale of chemically ripened mangoes.Hyderabad Police Commissioner V. C. Sajjanar, who heads H-FAST, said on Friday that legal action is being initiated against those who violate the rules.He urged the public not to be deceived by the outward appearance of the fruit and to verify its naturalness before purchasing.B…
Hyderabad, March 31 (IANS) Hyderabad Police will make elaborate arrangements for the peaceful conduct of Hanuman Jayanti yatra scheduled on April 2, Police Commissioner V. C. Sajjanar said on Tuesday. As part of the arrangements for the peaceful conduct of the annual procession, a coordination meeting was conducted by the Police Commissioner with officials and organisers.He said approximately 168 processions are expected to converge on the main yatra.To ensure security, nearly 3,000 police perso…
Hyderabad, March 24 (IANS) Hyderabad Police Commissioner V.C. Sajjanar has welcomed the Telangana government’s decision to introduce the Parents Support Bill, describing it as a moral intervention aimed at reminding children of their duty to care for their aged parents.The Telangana Cabinet on Monday approved the Parents Support Bill, providing for the deduction of 15 per cent of salary or Rs 10,000, whichever is lower, from public representatives and government or private employees who neglec…
Hyderabad, March 19 (IANS) Hyderabad Police have established food adulteration surveillance team to strengthen food safety enforcement and regulatory action.The Hyderabad Food Adulteration Surveillance Team (H-FAST) under the leadership of Hyderabad Police Commissioner V.C. Sajjanar, will work in close coordination with Food Safety officers.The unit was inaugurated by Gaikwad Vaibhav Raghunath, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Task Force, on Thursday, marking the launch of a dedicated, intelligenc…
Hyderabad, March 2 (IANS) Hyderabad Police Commissioner V. C. Sajjanar on Monday warned that strict action will be taken against those who throw colours at unwilling people during Holi celebrations. He issued a notification prohibiting throwing coloured water or other coloured substances at unwilling persons, places, or vehicles, or smearing unwilling people with colour, on public roads and public places.He advised citizens to celebrate the festival in a peaceful atmosphere and warned that…
Hyderabad, Feb 24 (IANS) In a major crackdown, Hyderabad Police dismantled a pan-India cyber fraud syndicate with the arrest of 104 fraudsters across 16 states.At least 32 special teams carried out ‘Operation Octopus’ over a span of 10 days, Hyderabad Police Commissioner V.C. Sajjanar said on Tuesday.Under the leadership of DCP (Cybercrimes) V. Aravind Babu, the police executed a coordinated operation against cybercrime syndicates operating across the country.The apprehended individuals are …