Jagan visits Sai Krishna’s family, demands CBI probe into alleged custodial death

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YSRCP president   and erstwhile  Chief curate  Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy consoling the parent  of Gade Sai Krishna, who is allegedly missing, successful  Vijayawada connected  Thursday.

YSRCP president and erstwhile Chief curate Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy consoling the parent of Gade Sai Krishna, who is allegedly missing, successful Vijayawada connected Thursday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) president and erstwhile Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy connected Thursday visited the residence of Gade Sai Krishna successful Krishnalanka present and met his mother, Gade Vijayalakshmi, amid continuing contention implicit the alleged custodial decease of the youth.

Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy consoled the grieving parent and interacted with the household members, assuring them of enactment successful their pursuit of justice. The sojourn comes against the backdrop of allegations that Sai Krishna died portion successful constabulary custody and that authorities attempted to conceal the circumstances surrounding his death.

Speaking to reporters later, Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy alleged that complaints submitted by the victim’s household were ignored by authorities and claimed that attempts had been made to bring unit connected Sai Krishna’s mother. The household had been forced to attack the High Court done a habeas corpus petition aft failing to person satisfactory answers from the police, helium said.

The erstwhile Chief Minister contended that the suspension of Circle Inspector Nagaraju was not capable and argued that the enactment itself amounted to an acknowledgement that superior wrongdoing had occurred. “The serviceman was linked to much than 1 death-related incident,” helium said and questioned wherefore stronger ineligible enactment had not been initiated against him.

Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy further alleged that elder constabulary officials, including the City Police Commissioner, Assistant Commissioner of Police and the Director General of Police, should besides beryllium investigated successful transportation with the case. He described the incidental arsenic a sedate usurpation of the regularisation of instrumentality and said it had occurred successful the bosom of Vijayawada.

Referring to different caller incident, helium alleged that a idiosyncratic named Kranti Kumar had died by termination aft purportedly facing harassment from the aforesaid constabulary officer, and claimed that determination was a signifier of misconduct that required a thorough investigation.

He maintained that if Sai Krishna had committed immoderate offence, it was for the courts to find and punish nether the law. Instead, helium alleged, constabulary unit had taken the instrumentality into their ain hands.

Demanding an impartial inquiry, the YSRCP main reiterated his telephone for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the alleged custodial death. He said lone an autarkic probe would found the truth, place those liable and reconstruct nationalist assurance successful the justness system.

Published - June 18, 2026 09:25 p.m. IST

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