Archive · 17 Sep 2026
Mahabubabad SP Urges Police to Stay Close, Resolve Grievances
Mahabubabad police held a flag-hoisting ceremony on Thursday.
The event marked Telangana Praja Palana Dinotsavam.
District SP Dr Shabarish greeted police staff and local residents.
He explained that Hyderabad State joined India on September 17, 1948.
This happened after an action called Operation Polo.
He said government services should reach eligible people fairly and openly.
He also said police must protect peace and public safety.
Police officers should stay close to people and help solve their complaints.
Mahabubabad district SP Dr Shabarish hoisted the national flag at police headquarters on Thursday.
The event marked Telangana Praja Palana Dinotsavam and included greetings for police personnel and district residents.
Dr Shabarish recalled Hyderabad State’s accession to India on September 17, 1948, after Operation Polo.
He described welfare, transparency and accountability as pillars of democratic governance.
The SP directed police to remain accessible, protect public safety and resolve citizens’ grievances effectively.
- Who
- Mahabubabad district SP Dr Shabarish, district police officers and staff, and local residents.
- What
- A flag-hoisting ceremony and address marking Telangana Praja Palana Dinotsavam.
- When
- Thursday; the address also recalled September 17, 1948, when Hyderabad State acceded to India.
- Where
- The district police headquarters in Mahabubabad, Telangana.
- Why
- To commemorate the occasion and emphasize transparent governance, public safety, police accessibility and grievance resolution.
- Event
- Telangana Praja Palana Dinotsavam
- Official
- Mahabubabad district SP Dr Shabarish
- Venue
- District police headquarters, Mahabubabad
- Historical date
- September 17, 1948
- Historical event
- Hyderabad State acceded to the Indian Union after Operation Polo
- Police priorities
- Maintaining law and order, ensuring public safety and resolving citizens’ grievances
- Governance principles
- Welfare, transparency and accountability