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The Special Investigation Team (SIT), led by Inspector General of Police M. Ravi Prakash, met the household of Gade Sai Krishna and recorded the connection of his mother, G. Vijaya Lakshmi, astatine their residence successful Krishnalanka connected Monday (June 22, 2026).
Ms. Vijaya Lakshmi explained however her lad had gone missing since May 9, aft the constabulary allegedly took him into custody. The household has alleged that helium was tortured and died successful constabulary custody, and that his assemblage was disposed of.
Police unit hold extracurricular the location of Gade Sai Krishna, wherever the SIT records the connection of his parent successful Vijayawada connected Monday. The SIT is probing the youth's alleged custodial death, successful which a Krishnalanka CI has been suspended and booked.
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The constabulary arranged choky information successful Krishnalanka successful presumption of the probe.
Residents of Krishnalanka clasp a protestation connected the National Highway, raising slogans successful enactment of suspended Circle Inspector S.S.V.V. Nagaraju, who has been booked successful the Gade Sai Krishna case, successful Vijayawada connected Monday.
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Residents of Krishnalanka staged a protestation connected the National Highway successful enactment of the suspended Circle Inspector, S.S.V.V. Nagaraju. Traffic connected the road was held up for immoderate clip due to the fact that of the protest.
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Sai Krishna’s parent moved the Andhra Pradesh High Court with a habeas corpus petition; the tribunal directed the Krishnalanka constabulary to nutrient him by June 15 and, erstwhile they did not, by June 29.
Residents of Krishnalanka artifact the National Highway, raising slogans successful enactment of suspended Circle Inspector S.S.V.V. Nagaraju, an accused successful the alleged custodial decease of Gade Sai Krishna, successful Vijayawada connected Monday.
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Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu reviewed the lawsuit connected June 18 and ordered the suspension of Mr. Nagaraju and the registration of cases against him; helium met Ms. Vijaya Lakshmi connected June 19. The aforesaid day, the NTR constabulary booked Mr. Nagaraju nether Sections 103(1) (murder) and 127(4) (wrongful confinement) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
On June 20, constabulary and Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) teams examined the Krishnalanka constabulary presumption and the Swargapuri burial ground, scrutinised CCTV footage, checked cremation registers and records of unclaimed bodies, and seized mobile phones and records.
The State authorities constituted the four-member squad connected June 21, taking it retired of the NTR Commissionerate’s power for an impartial probe. Its different members are West Godavari Superintendent of Police Adnan Naveen Asmi, Alluri Sitharama Raju territory SP Amit Bardar and Bapatla Additional SP (Administration) L. Sudhakar. The squad tin gully method and forensic enactment nether the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023.
It was the 2nd allegation of harassment against the aforesaid Circle Inspector. Perupogu Kranthi Kumar died past month, and his household alleged that persistent harassment by Mr. Nagaraju drove him to instrumentality his life; the constabulary registered a lawsuit nether Section 194 of the BNSS.
