Charminar Task Force Arrests One Person for Tampered Number Plate, ₹20,815 Challans, 49 Violations
Hyderabad police arrest Kolimi Yadaiah for tampering number plate to evade ₹20,815 challans. 49 violations, vehicle seized, case registered at Chikkadpally PS.

The Commissioner’s Task Force, Charminar Zone team apprehended Kolimi Yadaiah, a 52-year-old office boy, for tampering with a number plate on his two-wheeler to evade traffic challans. The incident occurred under the jurisdiction of Chikkadpally Police Station, Hyderabad, and the case is currently under investigation with legal action initiated.
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Details of the Accused
- Name: Kolimi Yadaiah
- Father’s Name: S/o Late Rajaiah
- Age: 52 years
- Occupation: Office boy
- Address: Vivek Nagar, Chikkadpally, Hyderabad
How the Fraud Was Detected
On 01-05-2026, the Charminar Zone Task Force team noticed the accused moving in a suspicious manner on a Honda Activa.
During enquiry:
- The accused had 49 pending traffic challans
- Total fine amount: ₹20,815
To avoid paying these challans:
- He tampered with the number plate
- Original number: TS09GF1079
- Modified number: TS09GE1079
- Method: Used a sticker to alter the number plate
Police stated that this was done with the intention of misleading and cheating Government authorities and enforcement agencies.
Case Registered and Legal Sections Applied
A criminal case has been registered:
- Case Number: Cr. No.141/2026
- Police Station: Chikkadpally PS
- Sections Applied:
- Section 318(4) of BNS
- Section 80(A) r/w 177 of Motor Vehicles Act
The Honda Activa with the tampered number plate has been seized.
Police Team Behind the Operation
The case was detected under the supervision of:
- S. Saidababu, Inspector of Police, Charminar Zone Task Force
Team members:
- SI K. Swamy
- SI K. Rama Rao
- SI M. Mahesh
- SI M. Madhu
- PC D. Raghavender Raj
With support from:
- Commissioner’s Task Force, Charminar Zone
- Staff of Chikkadpally Police Station, Hyderabad
The press note was issued by:
- ANDE Srinivasa Rao, Addl. Deputy Commissioner of Police, Commissioner’s Task Force, Hyderabad City
In the Hyderabad traffic fraud case on May 1, 2026, the Charminar Task Force apprehended Kolimi Yadaiah for tampering his Honda Activa number plate from TS09GF1079 to TS09GE1079 to evade 49 challans worth ₹20,815. The vehicle was seized, a case (Cr. No.141/2026) was registered at Chikkadpally Police Station, and the investigation is ongoing under relevant legal sections.
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