Director General of Police B. Shivadhar Reddy during a special interview with The Hindu in Hyderabad on Monday. | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL Director General of Police B. Shivadhar Reddy, who demits office on April 30, reflects on the journey undertaken by the Telangana Police to transform policing and governance – from tackling the Maoist insurgency to confronting cybercrime, drug trafficking and road safety challenges – in this exclusive interview. How would you assess the current law and order situation in the State? Are there any emerging crime patterns or challenges? Published – April 27, 2026 06:58 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Google Data Centre as historic investment for Vizag region: Sribharat Civic body moves to address issues at mofussil bus stand