‘Crime rate low in Telangana as compared to other states’

Hyderabad, Oct 21 : Telangana’s Home Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali on Wednesday said that Telangana has lower crime rate than other states of the country.
Addressing the Police Flag Day parade at LB Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad, he praised the state police for its success in crime control.
He said it was because of the police’s efforts that there were no communal incidents in Hyderabad since formation of Telangana State. He noted all festivals are being celebrated peacefully in the city.
Home Minister said the police were according top priority to the safety and security of the women.
A month-long campaign CybHer was conducted to protect women and children from cyber crimes.
Director General of Police M Mahender Reddy said the crime rate has dropped in the state. He claimed that Telangana police has special recognition in the country.