The Telangana government has honoured Mohammed Shabbir, leading fireman of Chandrayangutta fire station, with the Telangana Shourya Pathakam for his bravery in rescuing 50 inmates from a house fire at Mailardevpalli on May 18 last year.
Published Date – 9 January 2026, 12:48 AM

Hyderabad: The Telangana government honoured Mohammed Shabbir, leading fireman of Chandrayangutta fire station, with Telangana Shourya Pathakam for his exemplary courage and skills in rescuing 50 inmates from a house that caught fire on May 18 last year at Mailardevpally.
Mohammed Shabbir responded to a severe residential fire incident at Mailardevpally.
“Displaying exceptional courage and presence of mind, he bravely entered the fire-affected premises amidst intense flames and dense smoke and rescued 50 inmates. His swift action and extraordinary bravery played a crucial role in saving precious lives,” a press release issued by the Telangana Fire Department stated.
The award was presented to the recipient by District Fire Officer Hyderabad, T Venkanna.
