Archive · 31 Jul 2026
Hyderabad Police Hold Counseling for 288 Mobile Theft Suspects
In Hyderabad, police gathered 288 people who had been accused of stealing mobile phones.
They held a counseling session to try to stop the crime.
The police warned that if people keep stealing, they could face serious legal trouble.
They also offered help to learn new skills and find jobs.
The goal is to mix strict enforcement with support for those who want to change.
The session was led by a senior police officer named M Srinivas.
The police want everyone to stop stealing and become good citizens.
They hope the program will help people find better ways to earn money.
The event shows how law enforcement can try to help people change their ways.
288 individuals accused of mobile phone theft attended a counseling session in Hyderabad.
Police warned repeat offenders of strict legal action while offering rehabilitation and skill development.
Officers urged participants to abandon crime and pursue lawful employment.
The program aims to combine deterrence with reformative policing.
Senior officials, including Additional Commissioner M Srinivas, led the session.
- Who
- 288 accused mobile thieves and Hyderabad police officials
- What
- Counseling session to deter and reform mobile theft offenders
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Hyderabad city police zones
- Why
- To stop mobile theft and promote law‑abiding behavior
- Number of participants
- 288
- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Event type
- Counseling session
- Officers involved
- Additional Commissioner M Srinivas
- Objective
- Deterrence and reform