Cybercrime has emerged as the biggest challenge, says DGP Shivadhar Reddy

During an exclusive interview with Director General of Police B. Shivadhar Reddy Hindu in Hyderabad on Monday. | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL

In this exclusive interview, Director General of Police B. Shivadhar Reddy, who left office on April 30, reflects on Telangana Police’s journey to transform policing and governance, from fighting Maoist insurgency to tackling cybercrimes, drug smuggling and road safety issues.

How would you rate the current law and order situation in the state? Are there any emerging crime patterns or challenges?

It was published – 27 April 2026 18:58 IST