1 day Ago By DC Correspondent
The Director General of Police, Ch. Dwaraka Tirumala Rao visited Dwaraka Tirumala in Eluru district on Sunday. Along with his family, he took darshan of Lord Sri Venkateswara Swamy and received blessings from the pandits.
He was warmly welcomed with bouquets by Eluru Range DIG G.V.G.
Ashok Kumar, Eluru District Superintendent of Police K. Pratap Shiva Kishore, Additional SP Surya Chandra Rao, and others. A 55-year-old woman died by suicide at Madhurva village under Badangi mandal in Vizianagaram district.
The deceased, identified as R. Gowramma, is suspected to have slipped into depression following the death of her husband, leading her to take the extreme step. The Srikakulam district police seized approximately 10 kgs of dry cannabis and arrested five individuals, including a woman, at Jarjangi village under Kotabommali mandal.
The police revealed that the gang had procured the cannabis from Odisha and intended to sell it to students and others in the Kotabommali region. The Kurnool Fourth Town police returned recovered gold, silver ornaments, and cash to their rightful owners on Sunday. Fourth Town Circle Inspector Madhusudan Gowd reported that 6 tolas of gold, 10 tolas of silver ornaments, and ₹12,000 in cash were returned to Katha Ramireddy of Sunnipenta village in Nandyal district.
Ramireddy and his wife had misplaced their bag at the Kurnool bus stand while returning from a wedding. The police, after reviewing CCTV footage, located the missing bag within three days and returned the valuables, offering relief to the family. The Mandavilli police arrested Royyuru Nageshbabu (50) of Gannavaram village in Mandavalli mandal, Eluru district, on Sunday for killing his stepmother, Royyuru Bramarambha (65), and her son, Royyuru Suresh (34), over a land dispute.
According to Superintendent of Police K. Pratap Shiva Kishore, Nageshbabu pressured his stepmother and stepbrother to hand over family assets, threatening to kill them if they refused. On the night of November 23, while Suresh and his mother were asleep, Nageshbabu allegedly hacked them to death with a knife.
The Eluru DSP Sravan Kumar and his team apprehended the accused quickly. The Mandavilli police have registered a case based on a complaint filed by Suresh's wife, Gayatri, and the investigation is ongoing. In a bid to curb anti-social activities and maintain law and order, the Krishna district police have warned rowdy sheeters, suspect sheeters, dossier sheeters, and other anti-social elements to desist from criminal activities.
Following the directions of Superintendent of Police (SP) R. Gangadhar Rao, counselling sessions were held for offenders across the district on Sunday. The police warned of stern action against repeat offenders and encouraged them to abandon criminal behaviour and contribute positively to society.
SP Gangadhar Rao stated that the sessions aim to prevent anti-social activities and improve the overall law and order situation in the district..
