Archive · 31 Jul 2026
Hyderabad Police Commissioner Urges Vigilance Amid Heavy Rains
The police chief in Hyderabad, V.C. Sajjanar, told people to be careful because it was going to rain a lot.
He said they should watch the weather reports and plan their trips.
He checked traffic at big crossroads and told police to keep roads moving.
He warned people not to go near open manholes or broken power lines.
If someone needs help, they can call 100.
He also said to follow traffic updates on social media and news.
This is to keep everyone safe during the heavy rain.
Hyderabad police commissioner V.C. Sajjanar advised residents to stay vigilant during forecasted heavy rains.
Citizens were urged to monitor India Meteorological Department alerts and plan travel accordingly.
Commissioner inspected key intersections (Panjagutta, Khairatabad) and directed traffic staff to ensure smooth flow.
Citizens were cautioned to avoid open manholes, snapped power lines, and drive carefully near waterlogged areas.
Emergency assistance can be reached at 100, and traffic advisories are updated via social media and news channels.
- Who
- V.C. Sajjanar, Hyderabad Police Commissioner
- What
- Advised citizens to remain vigilant and take precautions during heavy rains
- When
- Thursday, with heavy rainfall forecasted for the next two days
- Where
- Hyderabad city, especially Panjagutta and Khairatabad junctions
- Why
- To prevent traffic disruptions, safety hazards, and public hardship
- City
- Hyderabad
- Weather event
- Heavy rainfall
- Commissioner
- V.C. Sajjanar
- Alert source
- India Meteorological Department
- Emergency number
- 100