Hyderabad police arrest suspects in cyber fraud and sexual exploitation cases

Hyderabad authorities have conducted several high-profile law enforcement operations involving cybercrime, sexual exploitation, and traffic safety.

Cybercrime police arrested two men, Gumma Ramesh and Mudale Anil, for allegedly facilitating a fraud network involving approximately 70 mule bank accounts. The network is linked to roughly 450 cases across India with transactions estimated between ₹60 crore and ₹70 crore. Additionally, police reported that cyber fraudsters cheated Hyderabad residents of ₹17.34 crore in September, leading to 35 arrests across nine states.

In a separate case, a Detective Inspector from the Saidabad Police Station, identified as M Balaswamy, was arrested and remanded to custody. He is accused of sexually exploiting a woman for several years under the false promise of marriage while concealing his existing marriage.

Regarding road safety, the Cyberabad police recorded 265 drink-driving cases over a single weekend, with the majority being two-wheeler riders.