Hyderabad, March 29 -- The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) on Saturday, March 28, warned private water tankers against misusing its logo.

The board said that criminal cases will be filed against individuals involved as soon as such incidents are identified.

In recent inspections, officials identified a private water tanker using the board's logo without authorization, seized the tanker, and registered a criminal case against the individual concerned.

The HMWSSB Managing Director, Ashok Reddy, asked officials to conduct regular inspection of water tankers and prevent the misuse of the board's logo.

"In this context, waterboard officials have decided to take strict legal action against those misusing the ...