Cyberbad police begin search for Bandi Bageerath in Hyderabad and Karimnagar after Court rejects pre-arrest bail plea
The Telangana High Court has denied pre-arrest bail to Bandi Bageerath, prompting Cyberabad police to intensify their search for him in Hyderabad and Karimnagar. Police teams are conducting physical checks at various locations linked to the accused while analyzing digital data for clues about his whereabouts. Discussions about the possibility of Bageerath surrendering have taken place, but he has not yet appeared before the authorities as required.
- ▪The Telangana High Court rejected Bandi Bageerath's pre-arrest bail petition in a POCSO Act case.
- ▪Cyberabad police are conducting searches at residences linked to Bageerath in Hyderabad and Karimnagar.
- ▪Investigators are analyzing digital trails and location data to track Bageerath's whereabouts.
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A day after the Telangana High Court rejected the pre-arrest bail petition of Bandi Bageerath in the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act case registered against him, teams from the Cyberabad police on Saturday (May 16, 2026) carried out searches at residences linked to the accused in Hyderabad and Karimnagar as efforts intensified to trace and apprehend him.According to Kukatpally Zone DCP Ritiraj, five police teams were conducting physical checks at Maitri Residency in Banjara Hills and at the residence of Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar in Karimnagar in connection with the ongoing search operation.Meanwhile, surveillance and technical teams continue to analyse location coordinates, digital trails and other electronic data linked to the accused’s whereabouts.A large…
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