Telangana: Engineering student assaulted at Dandiya event after revealing his name in Hyderabad

Oct 01, 2025

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 1 : A group of people assaulted an engineering student from another community after he entered a Dandiya event with his friends at a hotel in Hyderabad, police said on Wednesday.
According to the Telangana Police, Nehan Ali Khan was attacked after revealing his name. In his statement, Khan stated that, in the evening, he and his friend Karthikeya, along with some others, booked tickets to attend a Dandiya event.
However, around 10:15 PM, some unknown individuals approached him, asked for his name, and when he responded, he was assaulted.
Police said that Khan later identified some of the attackers as Laxman, Deepak, Bharath, and Chandra Kanth. As a result, he requested appropriate action against the culprits who unlawfully entered the Dandiya Hall and assaulted him.
Currently, the police have registered the case under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Samhita.
Further investigation is underway.
Earlier, Telangana Police on Saturday arrested a woman and her boyfriend for allegedly killing the woman's two-year-old daughter.
According to the Inspector in charge of Shivampet police station, the woman's husband had filed a missing persons report for his wife and daughter. However, during the investigation, the woman confessed that she had eloped with her boyfriend and that they had killed their daughter.
Following the confession, both the woman and her boyfriend were taken into custody. The police have also recovered the child's skeletal remains from the burial site.

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