Sharmila slams govt. for filing cases against noted academic

APCC president Y.S. Sharmila connected Sunday condemned the filing of cases against writer and erstwhile MLC from Telangana K. Nageshwar, terming it an enactment of harassment and governmental vindictiveness.

In a statement, Ms. Sharmila said it was unbecoming of the NDA authorities successful the State to people an world and intelligence successful specified a manner.

Even aft Prof. Nageshwar had withdrawn his remarks and clarified his position, it was unjustified connected the portion of the authorities to registry cases against him, she said, and demanded contiguous withdrawal of cases filed against Prof. Nageshwar.

Prof. Nageshwar, citing highly placed sources, earlier allegedly claimed that Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan had asked Union Home Minister Amit Shah to nonstop YSRCP main Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy to jail, but was advised to spell brushed connected him.