Cyberabad police chronicles the night of horror for the Hyderabad doctor

Early on Monday morning, three days before the horrific incident of the gangrape and murder of the Hyderabad veterinary doctor, Mohammed Ali alias Arif - one of the four accused of the crime - had run into trouble with the Road Transport Authority in Mahbubnagar town of Telangana. The officers found he was driving the …

Large-scale protests over Hyderabad doctor’s murder causes concern in TRS

There is palpable anger over the gangrape and murder of the 27-year-old veterinary doctor in Cyberabad police limits of Hyderabad. But within political circles, there is also concern that this should not snowball into another Nirbhaya-like case. The Congress that was in power, both in the country and in Delhi, had to pay a heavy political …

Veterinary doctor murder : Telangana’s claim of people-friendly policing takes a hit

Late on Friday evening, Women and child welfare minister Sathyavathi Rathod bore the brunt of the angry neighbours of the 27-year-old veterinary doctor. The ire was directed at the minister because her security personnel pushed away a couple of neighbours to make way for her. Given that the police have not covered themselves with glory …

Cops were deciding on jurisdiction while Hyderabad vet was in trouble

``Welcome to People-Friendly police, Telangana police'' is the ringtone of every police officer in the state police, sung in an exuberant male voice. If what the family of the 27-year-old veterinary doctor went through on the intervening night of November 27-28 is anything to go by, it does not qualify to be called ``people-friendly'' by …