Hyderabad, Oct. 18 -- Telangana Director General of Police (DGP) B Shivadhar Reddy has taken serious note of the brutal murder of constable E Pramod, who was attached to the Nizamabad CCS.

The DGP expressed deep grief over the killing of the "sincere and duty-minded constable."He has directed the Nizamabad Police Commissioner to constitute special teams to nab the accused, Sheikh Riyad, a habitual offender involved in vehicle thefts and chain snatching. Riyad fatally stabbed the constable while being taken to the police station.

DGP Reddy instructed Multi-Zone-I IGP Chandrasekhar Reddy to immediately rush to the spot and closely monitor the situation. He also directed officials to extend all possible assistance and support to the bereaved...