Thanugundla Bala Showreddy | Photo Credit: By Arrangement The Cyberabad Police Commissioner invoked the Preventive Detention (PD) Act against a notorious rowdy sheeter from Jagadgirigutta police station, citing his continued involvement in grave and violent crimes. The accused, Thanugundla Bala Showreddy alias Badsha, 21, a resident of Somaiah Nagar in Medchal-Malkajgiri district, has been linked to a series of serious offences, including murder and attempted murder. Police said he frequently roamed the locality with associates, carrying knives and picking quarrels with residents over minor issues to assert dominance. Those who resisted were assaulted and stabbed. Published – April 18, 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 Security guard found murdered inside defunct school premises near Ponneri India violating international law, may face responsibility: UN expert Francesca Albanese on Gaza