Archive · 11 Oct 2026
Cyberabad Police Report Drug Arrests, Safety Enforcement and Cases
Police in the Hyderabad region reported several separate cases and enforcement actions.
In Shabad, officers arrested two men who they say were carrying MDMA to sell.
A research scholar died after becoming unwell with chest pain while travelling by bus.
In another case, a medical student was arrested after a postgraduate student reported sexual assault and threats involving private photos and videos.
Traffic police booked 265 people during a weekend drive against drunk driving.
Courts also dealt with 97 drunk-driving cases the previous week.
Cyberabad SHE Teams detained 55 people over alleged harassment and indecent behaviour.
Police also reported rescuing three people in an operation against human trafficking.
These reports concern separate incidents and actions.
Police arrested two men in Shabad and seized 13.97 grams of MDMA, valued at about ₹2 lakh.
A 33-year-old research scholar died after reporting chest pain on a bus near Lakkaram bridge.
A fourth-year MBBS student was arrested over alleged sexual assault and blackmail involving private images and videos.
Cyberabad Traffic Police booked 265 people in a weekend drunk-driving operation; courts disposed of 97 cases last week.
Cyberabad SHE Teams detained 55 people over alleged harassment and indecent behaviour and reported 34 complaints.
- Who
- People arrested or detained by police, a deceased research scholar, and individuals involved in reported cases across the Hyderabad region.
- What
- Police reported arrests, a scholar’s death after chest pain, drunk-driving enforcement, and actions over harassment and alleged trafficking.
- When
- The reports were published on October 11; the incidents and enforcement actions occurred at various times, including late Saturday and the preceding week.
- Where
- Shabad, Choutuppal, Chevella, Khammam district, and Cyberabad commissionerate limits in Telangana.
- Why
- Police acted on alleged drug transport and sale, a complaint of sexual assault and blackmail, drunk driving, harassment complaints, and human-trafficking cases; the scholar’s cause of death was not specified.
Police and complainant accounts
Accused or alternative accounts
Drug transport and intended sale
Police and complainant accounts
Police said the two men were transporting MDMA for illegal sale and planned to sell it to students and software employees.
Accused or alternative accounts
The articles provide no response from the accused.
Sexual assault and blackmail allegations
Police and complainant accounts
Police said the accused assaulted the postgraduate student, recorded private material, demanded money and threatened to misuse it; the woman filed a complaint.
Accused or alternative accounts
The article provides no response from the accused; the allegations are reported as claims and the case proceeded to court.
- MDMA seized
- 13.97 grams, estimated by police to be worth about ₹2 lakh
- Drug suspects
- Two men arrested in Shabad; police said they intended to sell MDMA in Mokila, Kokapet and Nanakramguda
- Research scholar
- Gangavarapu Chaitanya, 33, died after chest pain on a bus; doctors at Choutuppal Government Hospital declared him dead
- Sexual assault case
- A fourth-year MBBS student was arrested and remanded to judicial custody; his phone was seized
- Drunk-driving drive
- 265 people booked: 237 two-wheeler riders, five autorickshaw drivers, 20 car drivers and three heavy-vehicle drivers
- Court cases
- 97 drunk-driving cases disposed of last week
- SHE Teams
- 55 people detained; nuisance cases registered against 48; 34 harassment complaints reported
- Rescue operation
- Cyberabad Anti-Human Trafficking Unit and SHE Teams rescued three victims and took six accused into custody