Archive · 6 Aug 2026
Hyderabad Police Roundup: Trainee IPS Officer Custody, Fatal Accidents
Police officers in Hyderabad and nearby towns had a very busy day sorting out many different problems.
They are questioning a trainee police officer because another trainee said he tried to hurt her and scared her.
A police officer was sadly killed when his motorcycle hit a car that was parked in the dark with no lights.
A father is in trouble because he hurt his little four-year-old boy, and the boy is now in a hospital.
Two people were caught selling strong medicine that should need a doctor's permission, and police took thousands of tablets.
Thirteen people are in trouble for being mean to a village leader's husband, who tried to hurt himself because he was upset.
Police are also searching for a woman who went missing, and they solved cases about stolen gas cylinders and a lost gold ring.
A teenager died after accidentally swallowing pesticide while spraying crops, and another man died when a speeding car hit his motorbike.
When something bad happens, police try to figure out what went wrong and keep people safe.
A city court granted police two days' custody of trainee IPS officer M. Uday Krishna Reddy for questioning over a fellow trainee's complaint of sexual assault, blackmail and attempted murder.
Police constable Parupalli Dhanunjay (43) died after his motorcycle hit a parked car without warning lights on the Warangal–Hyderabad National Highway.
Mohammed Salman (25) allegedly attacked his four-year-old son and tried to throw him under a lorry on the PVNR Expressway; the child is in critical condition.
Madhapur police arrested two persons and seized 6,568 tramadol tablets sold without valid prescriptions at Prime Pharmacy.
Thirteen villagers were booked under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act after sarpanch's husband Dikonda Madhu allegedly attempted suicide following humiliation at a gram panchayat meeting.
- Who
- Police in Hyderabad and nearby districts, along with accused and victims including trainee IPS officer M. Uday Krishna Reddy, constable Parupalli Dhanunjay, Mohammed Salman, Thorri Venkatesham and Barlakadi Srikanth.
- What
- A series of crime and accident cases, including a trainee officer's arrest, a fatal highway crash, an alleged child attack, a drug seizure, a missing-person probe and caste-atrocity charges.
- When
- Incidents were reported on Wednesday and earlier dates, including July 12, July 22 and November last year.
- Where
- Hyderabad, Jangaon, Hanumakonda, Jagtial and Karimnagar in India, with a missing-person case also involving Dubai.
- Why
- The cases stem from alleged crimes, accidents and disputes; police registered cases and began investigations.
- Trainee IPS officer
- M. Uday Krishna Reddy granted two days' police custody, from Thursday till August 7
- Constable killed
- Parupalli Dhanunjay (43) died in a highway crash near Komalla Toll Plaza
- Child attack
- Mohammed Salman (25) held; four-year-old victim critical at Niloufer Hospital ICCU
- Drug seizure
- 6,568 tramadol tablets seized at Prime Pharmacy in Ayyappa Society, Madhapur
- SC/ST Act case
- 13 persons booked after sarpanch's husband attempted suicide in Narayanpur village
- Missing person
- Technician Abeda Tehaniath missing since November; complaint lodged at RGIA Shamshabad police
- Pesticide death
- Edla Manohar (18) died at NIMS, Hyderabad, after accidental pesticide intake on July 12
- Speeding car death
- Soda Praveen (33) killed in Narsingi at around 12.25 am on Wednesday