Mahesh Buddi

Hyderabad

Assistant Editor and Special Correspondent at The Times of India

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Hostile terrain comes in handy for Maoists to ambush Greyhounds

5 days ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Mahesh Buddi

Hyderabad: Maoists exploited the treacherous terrain of Karreguttalu to launch the deadly ambush that claimed the lives of three Greyhounds commandoson Thursday. Two of the three slain personnel suffered bullet injuries.
3 Greyhounds cops killed in Maoist landmine blast

6 days ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Mahesh Buddi

Trending Hyderabad: Three junior commandos of Greyhounds, Telangana's elite anti-Naxalite force, were killed and an assistant assault commander was critically injured in a landmine blast triggered by Maoists near the Telangana-Chhattisgarh border in Mulugu district on Thursday.This is the first instance of police casualties in anti-Maoist operations in the state since 2024 and comes a day after 22 Maoists were killed in an encounter in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur.Thursday's ambush by a group of 40...
Police book Gurgaon auto executives for ₹50L Bentley fraud

6 days ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Mahesh Buddi

News Police book Gurgaon auto executives for ₹50L Bentley fraud Hyderabad: Banjara Hills police have registered a cheating case against senior executives of a Gurgaon-based luxury automobile firm, for allegedly defrauding Hyderabad-based Talwar Motors proprietor Saral Talwar of ₹50 lakh through the fraudulent sale of his Bentley Brooklands car using forged documents.According to the complaint, four executives—Siddharth Chaturvedi, Damini Mehta (both directors), Akash Chaturvedi, and Sanjiv...
Telangana Landmine Blast: 3 Greyhounds Commandos Killed in Maoist Attack

6 days ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Mahesh Buddi

NewsCity NewsHyderabad News3 Greyhounds commandos killed in landmine blast triggered by Maoists in TelanganaTrendingIn a tragic incident, three junior commandos from the Telangana's Greyhounds anti-Naxal force were killed in a Maoist-triggered landmine blast along the Telangana-Chhattisgarh border. The explosion occurred during a routine area domination exercise in the Mulugu district. This marks the first fatalities for Telangana Police in anti-Maoist operations this year.
CID arrests Falcon CEO in Rs 792 crore investment scam

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Mahesh Buddi

Hyderabad: The Crime Investigation Department (CID) of Telangana police has arrested Yogendra Singh, CEO of Falcon Invoice Discounting (FID), in connection with an investment fraud in which 4,000 depositors were allegedly duped of ₹792 crore.Singh, 38, had been absconding since Feb and was arrested on Tuesday following his return to Hyderabad from Dubai.
Hyderabad police revive probe into 443 cr Chinese online betting apps scam

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Mahesh Buddi

News Hyderabad police revive probe into 443 cr Chinese online betting apps scam Hyderabad: Nearly four years after the central crime station (CCS) Hyderabad registered a case linked to Chinese-run illegal betting apps, the city's cybercrime police have taken over the probe and re-registered the case, investigating into a massive money laundering racket involving ₹443 crore allegedly routed to Hong Kong-based companies.The case originated from a complaint filed by Enforcement Directorate...
Contract employee dies by suicide due to online betting debt

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Mahesh Buddi

TrendingHyderabad: A 29-year-old contract employee working for a private company died by suicide at his residence in Ramagiri, Peddapalli district. The victim's family alleged that mounting debt from online betting drove him to take his own life. Ramagiri police have registered a case of suspicious death. The deceased, identified as R Vasanth Kumar, was employed as a heavy vehicle driver at a private firm in Ramagiri.
‘HGA gave membership to lower-rung officials’

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Mahesh Buddi

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Golf Association's (HGA's) reportedly providing service membership to lower-rung govt officials and legislators, in contravention of rules and by-laws of the association, is the main allegation raised by a complainant in the criminal case against office-bearers of the Association. The complainant also made a few other allegations and provided evidence, demanding a forensic audit of HGA's books.
Phone tapping case accused Shravan named in Rs 6.5 cr fraud case

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Mahesh Buddi

Hyderabad: A Shravan Kumar Rao, previously linked to the illegal phone tapping case, has now been named the prime accused in a criminal breach of trust case registered recently at the Hyderabad central crime station.
ACB raids kingpin’s home in Rs 2.32 cr sheep scam; luxury cars seized

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Mahesh Buddi

Hyderabad: In a dramatic turn in the Rs 2.32 crore sheep procurement scam, sleuths from the Anti Corruption Bureau raided the Kokapet residence of prime accused Syed Mohiduddin late Thursday night, sparking rumours of his arrest. However, officials swiftly dispelled the speculation, confirming that Mohiduddin is still absconding in Dubai. The late-night operation led to the seizure of two high-end vehicles, including a BMW and an Innova, belonging to his family.