Cops Claim Fatal Fall Of Woman From First Floor Of Krosuru Police Station
A 39-year-old woman died after falling from the first floor of Krosuru police station in Palnadu district on Tuesday night as she “suffered from convulsions”, police said on Wednesday.
According to Krosuru police, there was a live-in relationship between constable Venkateswara Reddy and deceased P. Renuka (39). Differences arose between them and they separated.
When the woman complained to the police officer, she was suspended for a while.
The police called Venkateswara Reddy and Renuka at the police station for investigation.
Police said, “In the examination, it was determined that the woman was weak. She did not eat in the morning. We prepared tiffin and tablets for dizziness and gave them to her.”
“He suddenly had convulsions and fell down due to the initial flood of the police station. He was rushed to the local hospital in Sattenapalli and later shifted to AIIMS in Mangalagiri due to spinal injury,” they said.
Senior police officials said “the investigation is ongoing”.
Two smugglers arrested, red sanding machine worth Rs 1 crore seized near Coimbatore
The Red Sanders Anti-Smuggling Task Force on Wednesday arrested two interstate smugglers from Tamil Nadu and seized 35 red sandpaper logs worth around Rs 1 crore from Mettupalayam in Coimbatore district.
The arrests were made based on information received from accused NK Naser, who was arrested by the task force on Tuesday in connection with the red sandpaper smuggling case.
Acting on clues, special squad personnel raided a shed near Mettupalayam and arrested Exodus Alexander from Nilgiri district and S Sekhar from Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore district.
The task force seized 35 red sanding logs and the vehicle used to transport the wood. Officials estimated the value of the seized property at around Rs 1 crore.
Task force chief SP Subba Rayudu said, “We were conducting special operations in Seshachalam reserve forests to curb smuggling of red sanders. Special teams have been constituted to identify and arrest other persons linked to this case.”
Prisoner found guilty after escaping from KGH cell
Chief Justice M. Pradeep Kumar on Wednesday ruled in a case that exposed flaws in prisoner escort procedures.
The court sentenced Namala Nagaraju, a 35-year-old remand prisoner from NTR district, to one year rigorous imprisonment along with a fine of $6,000.
According to senior deputy public prosecutor Mylapilli Adinarayana, Nagaraju was in judicial custody in connection with an attempt to murder case under Section 307 of the IPC. He managed to escape on May 8, 2025, while he was receiving medical treatment in the Prisoners’ Ward in Rajendra Prasad block of King George Hospital.
This happened when escort staff briefly allowed the prisoners to move for breakfast. Nagaraju escaped from the hospital premises.
During the trial, the prosecution found Nagaraju guilty.
Woman died after tractor crashed into house in Kurnool district
A 45-year-old woman died after a tractor crashed into her house in Polakallu village of C. Belagal mandal of Kurnool district on Tuesday evening. It was stated that the woman, identified as Kaulutlamma, was busy with household chores when the accident occurred. According to the police, one Pachara Suresh was using the tractor to park it near the house of a local resident. However, Suresh lost control of the vehicle, causing it to veer off course and crash into Kaulutlamma’s house, causing severe injuries. Neighbors immediately rushed him to a nearby hospital. However, he died due to the injuries he received on the way. Following a complaint by the victim’s wife, Krishna, the police launched an investigation into the incident.
