Andhra Pradesh police have registered an “try and homicide” case towards former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, two senior IPS officers, and two retired officers. The criticism was lodged by TDP MLA Ok Raghurama Krishna Raju. The accused embrace senior IPS officers PV Sunil Kumar and PSR Sitaramanjaneyulu, retired police officer R Vijay Paul, and former Guntur Authorities Normal Hospital superintendent G Prabhavati.
Raju alleged that he was subjected to “custodial torture” and that the accused conspired towards him. The case, which dates again to Raju’s arrest in Could 2021 in the course of the Covid-19 second wave, was registered beneath varied IPC sections, together with 120B, 166, 167, 197, 307, 326, 465, and 506 learn with 34. The case was booked at Nagarampalem police station in Guntur.
The case was registered at Nagarampalem police station in Guntur. TDP chief Raghurama Krishna Raju’s 2021 arrest case resurfaced in Andhra Pradesh after he lodged a criticism towards former CM Jagan Mohan Reddy and a few officers on June 10. He accused the previous CM and senior officers of plotting a prison conspiracy towards him.
Raju, 62, alleged in his criticism that senior IPS officers Sunil Kumar and Sitaramanjaneyulu, police officer Vijaya Paul, and authorities physician Prabhavathi have been a part of this conspiracy. He was arrested in Could 2021, in the course of the second wave of Covid-19.
“A false case was registered towards me by the CB-CID of the Andhra Pradesh authorities. On Could 14, 2021, I used to be arrested with out due course of, I used to be bullied, unlawfully bodily pulled contained in the police car, and forcibly taken to Guntur the identical night time,” Raju alleged within the criticism.
When Raju was arrested, Kumar was heading the CID, Sitaramanjaneyulu the Intelligence wing, Paul was ASP CID and Reddy was the CM. The MLA mentioned although he had undergone an open coronary heart surgical procedure “some weeks” earlier than his arrest, Raju claimed he was abused. Additionally, he alleged there have been threats to kill him for “criticising the chief minister (Jagan).”
“I used to be arrested with out due course of, together with the absence of a medical examination or adherence to correct authorized procedures…I used to be saved within the CB-CID workplace, Guntur from 9:30 pm onwards (Could 14, 2021). I used to be not given my medication regardless of having had an open coronary heart bypass surgical procedure,” Raju, who was an YSRCP MP from Narasapuram, claimed.
Raju additionally alleged that when the Justice of the Peace had despatched him to Guntur Authorities Normal Hospital, the then superintendent of the hospital, Prabhavathi, had colluded with Sunil Kumar to create false medical stories that no accidents have been inflicted on his individual.
“Attributable to police brutality, I used to be shifted from Guntur to Secunderabad Military Hospital by the orders of the Supreme Court docket and thereafter I used to be granted bail by the Supreme Court docket,” mentioned Raju. The bail got here per week later.
Amongst different allegations, he demanded {that a} case be registered towards all of the accused individuals and mentioned in his criticism that “these prison offences should be addressed promptly and justice be executed.”
For a number of months previous his arrest, Raju was accused of abusing the then CM Jagan Mohan Reddy every day by means of choose media homes from Delhi and Hyderabad.
Reacting to the FIR filed towards him, Sunil Kumar questioned how a “new FIR” might be filed in a three-year-old case “rejected” by the Supreme Court docket. “I go away it to your knowledge to know how an FIR might be filed anew in a case that has already been dismissed by the Supreme Court docket after three years of proceedings,” Sunil Kumar mentioned in a social media publish.