Telangana: Three arrested for enacting ‘snake bite’ drama to dupe a man

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They allegedly cheated Venu by offering to execute immoderate rituals successful the guise of ‘warding off’ wellness issues and retrieving a ‘hidden treasure’ astatine his house

The Konaraopet constabulary connected Wednesday (November 26, 2025) arrested 3 persons, including a self-styled sadhu, connected the charges of duping a idiosyncratic of astir ₹4 lakh by tricking him connected the pretext of performing ‘special rituals’ to unearth a ‘hidden treasure of gold’.

Acting connected a ailment lodged by 1 Venu of Nizamabad colony successful Konraopet mandal, the Konaraopet constabulary nether the supervision of Chandurthi Inspector of Police Venkateshwarlu nabbed the 3 accused successful Nizamabad colony connected Wednesday.

The constabulary identified the arrested trio arsenic Mekala Naresh, Kadavancha Prasad and Sadhula Devender of Rajanna Sircilla district.

The constabulary recovered ₹3 lakh from the possession of the arrested trio.

They allegedly cheated Venu by offering to execute immoderate rituals successful the guise of ‘warding off’ wellness issues and retrieving a ‘hidden treasure’ astatine his house. 

They allegedly enacted a ‘snake bite’ play portion performing a ‘fake ritual’ astatine Venu’s location and forced the second to wage an further magnitude of ₹15,000 connected the pretext of attraction expenses.

Published - November 27, 2025 08:33 americium IST

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