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Police seized three mobile phones, computers, printer-scanner units, laptop and other electronic material from the arrested people.The Anantapur police in Andhra Pradesh on Saturday busted a major e-stamp fraud and arrested three persons, who caused huge loss running into several lakhs of rupees to the revenue department, officials aware of the matter said.The accused were identified as Boya Yerrappa, who runs Babu Mee Seva Centre (an online platform that extends government services to the people) at Kalyandurg and his accomplices Mohan Babu and Bhuvaneshwar. “They were arrested near Maruti weigh bridge on Anantapur road at Kalyandurg, when they were trying to flee the place,” Anantapur superintendent of police P Jagadeesh told reporters. Police seized three mobile phones, computers, printer-scanner units, laptop and other electronic material from the arrested people. “We have booked the accused under sections 318 (4) (cheating), 338 (forgery of valuable securities and documents), 340 (2) r/w 3(5) (fraudulent and dishonest use of forged documents) of Bharatiya Nyaya Samhitha,” the SP said. Jagadeesh said on June 22, the Anantapur Town II police received a complaint from SRC Infra Developers Pvt Ltd assistant general manager G Satish Babu, who alleged that Yerrappa had sold them forged e-stamp papers for registration of their property documents.

Anantapur: During the ‘Suparipalana – Tholi Adugu’ (Good Governance – First Step) programme held in Narayana Puram Panchayat, Anantapur Urban MLA Daggubati Prasad questioned former MLA Anantha Venkatarami Reddy over a previously made statement regarding the city’s dumping yard. Prasad recalled that Anantha had publicly stated that he would not contest the next elections if the Anantapur city dumping yard was not relocated. “Why then did he contest again after failing to relocate it,” questioned Prasad, accusing the former legislator of breaking his promise. The MLA highlighted that the current government under Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu has already taken steps to completely shift the dumping yard by October 2. He added that the administration has delivered on multiple promises within just one year, gaining strong public support across households in the constituency. Listing major developmental works in the region, Prasad announced: Rs750 crore was allotted for underground drainage construction. Rs80 crore for protection walls for Nadimi Vanka and Maruva Vanka and Rs Rs6 crore spent on CC roads in Narayana Puram and an additional Rs2 crore development works under NREGS funds. A new dedicated drinking water pipeline from PABR, soon to be inaugurated.

Anantapur: Minister Nara Lokesh announced that large-scale industries are now setting up operations in Andhra Pradesh following the formation of the coalition government. He attributed this trend to the leadership and reputation of Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, stating that the “CM’s brand” has instilled confidence among investors. Lokesh was speaking at the ground-breaking ceremony of the Renew Power Complex in Bettapalli, Guthi mandal, Anantapur district on Friday. The project, which will span 2,300 acres and involve an investment of ₹22,000 crore.

The Rozgar Mela was organised as part of the nation-wide initiative to distribute appointment letters to over 51,000 youths across 47 locations.Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay on Saturday handed over appointment letters to 120 candidates, who landed Central government jobs, at the Rozgar Mela held in Guntakal of Anantapur district.

In Andhra Pradesh, a man approached the police with a complaint about mutton that refused to cook even after 20 attempts.Andhra Man Goes To Police With Mutton That Won’t Cook, Files Bizarre Complaint In Andhra Pradesh, a man approached the police with a complaint about mutton that refused to cook even after 20 attempts. Read Time:2 mins Share The unusual case from Anantapur district left officers stunned. Show Quick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode In a strange and funny incident from Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh, police at the Tadipatri Town Police Station were left stunned after receiving an unusual complaint about mutton that simply refused to cook. Town Circle Inspector Ananda Rao was left speechless when a resident approached the station with a vessel full of uncooked meat, claiming that despite repeated attempts, it would not soften or cook properly. The matter, though bizarre, was taken seriously and eventually resolved through police intervention. The complainant, Sodala Haji, a resident of Putluru Road in Tadipatri, had purchased Ram’s head meat during the Ugadi celebrations. Excited to prepare a traditional head-meat curry (talakura), he began cooking, but to his shock, even after nearly 20 attempts, the meat remained tough and uncooked.