Here is a list of brief news items from all districts of Telangana
Updated On – 27 June 2024, 09:19 PM
Police organize community contact programme in Mancherial
Mancherial: Police organized a community contact programme at Thalla Gurijala village in Bellampalli mandal on Thursday. Bellampalli Rural Inspector Afzaluddin was the chief guest of the event.
Speaking on the occasion, Afzaluddin urged locals to share information of strangers with the police. He said that police were responsible for the security and safety of the public. He advised youngsters not to spoil their lives by getting addicted to banned ganja, drugs and liquor. He wanted the villagers to utilize Dial 100 service to bring their challenges and grievances to the notice of police.
The inspector further asked the public not to respond to calls and messages from cyber fraudsters, who pose as employees of banks. He told them to follow road safety norms while riding bikes. He urged them to wear helmets. He requested them to install CCTV cameras to prevent crimes. He assured all support from the police department.
Sub-Inspectors Naresh, Ramesh and Prasad were present.
State-level men, women badminton competitions begin in Mancherial
Mancherial: A four-day long state-level senior men and women badminton competition began here on Thursday. The event is being hosted by Erstwhile Adilabad district Badminton Association.
Sixty-seven players participated in men’s singles qualifying rounds on the first day of the competition. Of them, 12 players qualified for the main draw segment. Six women were selected for the main draw out of 23 players who took part in the qualifying round. Six men qualified for the men’s double main draw competition slated to be held on Friday.
Players from several parts across Telangana are participating in the event, which would be organized by a match referee, eight umpires, 12 physical education teachers and representatives of the body as well.
The association general secretary P Sudhakar, treasurer K Satyapal Reddy, joint secretaries Ramesh Reddy and K Madhu and many others were present.
Man murdered over land dispute in Medak
Medak: A land dispute claimed the life of a person at Lakshmapur village in Ramayampet mandal on Thursday morning.
According to Ramayampet police, Ragula Ashok (47) had a land dispute with his neighbour Chekuri Ramesh for quite some time. While Ashok was working in his field on Thursday morning, Ramesh reportedly picked up an argument with him. During the argument, Ramesh and his family members allegedly hit Ashok on the head with a boulder. He died on the spot. The murder triggered tension in the village which forced the Ramayampet police to deploy police personnel at the residence of the accused and other places in the village.
Irate family members of Ashok set on fire a cattle shed and cattle fodder that was stored in it.
The body was shifted to the Ramayampet area hospital for postmortem. The accused surrendered before the police, who have registered a case.
Juvenile among four held for chain snatching in Adilabad
Adilabad: Four youngsters including a juvenile were arrested for allegedly snatching gold chains in Bhela and Thamsi mandals, here on Thursday. Gold ornaments weighing 20 grams, a motorbike and four mobile phones were seized from their possession.
Briefing details of the arrests to pressmen, Adilabad DSP L Jeevan Reddy said that Holambe Avinash, Gitte Vibhash alias Viban and Jadhav Pradeep from Mannur village in Gudihathnoor mandal were apprehended when they were moving suspiciously during a vehicle check. During the course of interrogations, the four confessed to committing offences to lead a lavish lifestyle. They admitted to snatching the gold chains from women moving alone on the roads and working in agriculture fields in rural parts of the two mandals.
Jeevan Reddy commended Rural Inspector Phanidhar, CCS Inspector Chandrashekhar and his counterpart from Jainath Sainath, Sub-Inspectors Shivaram, Radhika, Mujahid, constables Srinivas, Jogindar and Ramesh for nabbing the four.
Siddipet ZP meets for last time before tenure ends
Siddipet: As the tenure of current ZPTCs is ending soon, the Zilla Parishad Siddipet organised its last general body meeting here on Thursday.
It was the first elected Zilla Parishad general body after Siddipet district was created in 2016. Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, Former Minister T Harish Rao, Zilla Parishad chairperson V Roja Sharma, Dubbak MLA Kotha Prabhakar Reddy, MLC V Yadava Reddy and other leaders felicitated the ZPTCs.
Roja Sharma recalled the work they had carried out during the last 5 years. The general body also passed several resolutions which include the immediate release of Rythu Bharosa to farmers today. Minister Prabhakar wished them a great political future for the ZPTCs in the coming days. Harish Rao recalled how they collectively worked for the development of Siddipet district during the last five years.
MLA Palla Rajeshwar Reddy, MLC Kura Ragotham Reddy, Deshapathi Srinivas, Collector M Manu Chowdary, Additional Collector Garima Agarwal, and others were present.