
Lavpreet Kaur
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1 day ago |
thehindu.com | Naveen Kumar |Lavpreet Kaur
Spanning vastly different geographies but dealing with overlapping urban challenges, the tri-commissionerates of Hyderabad, Cyberabad, and Rachakonda, present a striking snapshot of law enforcement across the capital region. Hyderabad commissionerate covers just about 650 square kilometres but is densely packed with over 68 lakh people. It operates with 71 law and order police stations, 31 traffic stations, and seven women police stations, supported by a police force of around 12,000 personnel.
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1 week ago |
thehindu.com | Naveen Kumar |Lavpreet Kaur
The stench of smoke still hung heavy over Hyderabad’s Gulzar Houz circle, hours after the blaze had died down. Locals gathered in stunned silence, staring at the blackened ruins of what was once the bustling ancestral home of the Modis near the historic Charminar. The fire broke out around dawn. Smoke was first spotted rising from a ground-floor shop in the century-old ground plus 2 structure, and within minutes, flames leapt from the windows, engulfing the building.
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2 weeks ago |
thehindu.com | Naveen Kumar |Lavpreet Kaur
A short circuit in the electric panel board of the Ground+2 commercial-cum-residential property caused the deadly fire which killed 17 of a family, the Telangana State Disaster Response and Fire Services has said. Seventeen persons, including eight children aged between one and seven, were killed after a massive fire engulfed the Modi residence in Gulzar Houz, a stone’s throw away from Charminar, at around 6 a.m. on Sunday.
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3 weeks ago |
thehindu.com | Lavpreet Kaur |Naveen Kumar
On Sunday morning, Charminar looked as usual, the usual noise of shutters opening filled the air. Nearby, people were having their first chai of the day. All this was happening just a stone’s throw from the Modi family home where 17 people died of fire. For decades, the Modis had been an integral part of this locality —veteran pearl traders who ran the well-known M. Poonamchand Jewellers and Pearls.
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4 weeks ago |
thehindu.com | Naveen Kumar |Lavpreet Kaur
In a bid to maintain heightened vigilance and reinforce public confidence, police forces across Hyderabad and Cyberabad have intensified patrolling efforts, even as reports emerge of fresh tensions along the northern borders on Saturday (May 10) night, hours after a ceasefire was announced by both countries. Both commissionerates have rolled out extensive foot and mobile patrolling across key urban and industrial areas.
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