Live
- A Guide to Temperature and Humidity Standards in Data Center Server Rooms
- Gadwal collector briefs on details of voters
- Jupally Krishna Rao takes part in Alampur rallu
- Bharath Prasad files 3rd Nomination
- Baisakh Month: A Time of Auspicious Beginnings and Sacred Festivals
- Oust BJD govt for overall development, says Shah
- Unveiling the Hidden Gems: Surprising Health Benefits of Garlic Peels
- Overcoming Sleep Struggles: A Comprehensive Guide to a Restful Night
- RTC bus hit the auto
- MLA Kuchukula Rajesh Reddy participated in the Birappa festival
Civil contractor held for fraud
SR Nagar police on Monday arrested a civil contractor for cheating people promising that he would provide Tirumala Srivari seva services to them
Hyderabad: SR Nagar police on Monday arrested a civil contractor for cheating people promising that he would provide Tirumala Srivari seva services to them.
According to police, the accused Anam Rajkumar Reddy (45), a resident of Manikonda and native of Nellore, had collected about Rs 20 lakh from Shivbagh Colony residents of SR Nagar police station limits in September saying that he would provide Srivari clothes and tickets for Abhishekam to them.
About 20 families including senior citizens booked tickets with him and paid money in September, 2018. The victims approached the accused through a person Sukumar Reddy (63). The accused promised them that they would travel to Tirumala in the first week of January.
When the accused failed to do so, the victims questioned him and when they realised that he had cheated them they complained to SR Nagar police. The police registered a case under sections 406 and 420 of IPC and investigated the matter. On Monday when he was moving at Maitrivanam area in a suspicious way they took him into custody. During interrogation the accused confessed that he had taken Rs 20 lakh from the victims.
