Telangana gangster Nayeemuddin killed in joint police operation
Telangana’s anti-naxal team on Monday morning killed gangster and former naxalite Nayeemuddin in an operation at his millennium colony house in Shadnagar. Security forces raided the house after one of Nayeemuddin’s gang members opened fire at the police. The operation was carried out by the state’s ‘naxal greyhounds’ along with the Nalgonda special police force after they received a tip-off that he would be present at the house. According to DGP Anurag Sharma, Nayeemuddin’s gang member opened fire on police officials late last night, after the cops had surrounded the house. The gang member was shot dead in cross fire. Nayeemuddin was involved in extortion cases and was an accused in the murder of IPS officer NS Vyas, who was in charge of anti-naxal operations. A former member of the People’s War Group, he was also involved in over 20 murder cases in the area. He had surrendered years ago. Police officials had evacuated the millennium township late S...