Hyderabad Accident: Suspected Thief Dies After Being Hit by Car While Trying to Escape in Mailardevpally
Hyderabad: Suspected thief dies after being hit by car while escaping in Mailardevpally. Incident occurred at 1:50 AM, police investigation underway.

Hyderabad: In a tragic incident under Mailardevpally Police Station limits, a suspected thief died in a road accident while attempting to escape from security guards during the early hours of April 22, 2026. The incident occurred at around 1:50 AM near the police station area.
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Mailardevpally Incident: Suspect Caught Stealing Wires
According to police, the unidentified man was allegedly:
- Caught stealing electrical wires by security guards
- Being taken towards the police station for further action
- Attempting to escape custody midway
The incident took place within the Mailardevpally police station limits in Hyderabad.
Suspect Dies in Road Accident While Escaping
While trying to flee:
- The suspect escaped near the police station area
- Attempted to cross the road suddenly
- Was hit by an Ertiga car coming from Bandlaguda towards Durganagar
Due to the impact, the man died on the spot.
Body Shifted to Osmania Hospital, Identity Unknown
Following the accident:
- Police shifted the body to Osmania General Hospital
- The identity of the deceased is yet to be established
Officials are making efforts to identify the victim.
Case Registered, Investigation Underway
The Mailardevpally Police Station has:
- Registered a case in connection with the incident
- Started a detailed investigation into the sequence of events
Police are also examining the circumstances of the escape attempt and the accident.
Hyderabad Mailardevpally Accident Raises Safety Concerns
The Hyderabad Mailardevpally accident case highlights a tragic turn of events where a suspected theft led to a fatal road accident. With the identity of the deceased still unknown and investigation underway, authorities are working to uncover full details of the incident.
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