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Former MLA of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Balka Suman was arrested by Hyderabad constabulary from Telangana Bhavan connected Saturday (May 30, 2026) successful transportation with a lawsuit wherever he allegedly made remarks during a gathering held astatine the enactment office connected May 26.
A constabulary squad entered Telangana Bhavan and took the erstwhile legislator into custody connected Saturday afternoon. Police had registered a case against Suman connected May 27 pursuing his remarks astatine the meeting. Since then, the erstwhile MLA had been staying astatine Telangana Bhavan, portion Task Force unit were deployed extracurricular the building. The apprehension came aft constabulary had maintained a ticker extracurricular the premises for the past 3 days.
Speaking to the media earlier his arrest, Suman accused the Congress authorities of targeting Opposition leaders done transgression cases.
As rumours of his apprehension circulated earlier successful the day, Suman told the media anterior to his apprehension that helium was contiguous astatine Telangana Bhavan and said helium would prosecute ineligible remedies if taken into custody.
His advocate, who arrived astatine Telangana Bhavan soon earlier the arrest, said an anticipatory bail petition had already been filed.
“We person moved for anticipatory bail. The constabulary are deliberately creating a commotion precisely due to the fact that they are alert of this. We mean to proceed legally, and we person already conveyed our willingness to cooperate with the investigation,” the advocator said.
Shortly aft the advocator entered Telangana Bhavan, constabulary arrested Suman and escorted him from the premises. The constabulary person not yet issued a elaborate connection regarding the arrest. Further ineligible proceedings are expected successful the case.
