Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, together with 5 others, have been named as accused in an FIR filed in reference to a street accident, Guntur district police stated.
The accident reportedly occurred when Jagan Mohan Reddy was on his solution to Rentapalla village in Palnadu district lately, a police official was quoted by PTI as saying.
Guntur police confirmed that the car concerned within the deadly accident was the one Reddy was travelling in.
Based on ANI, the case was initially filed underneath Part 106(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) primarily based on a criticism by the sufferer’s spouse Cheeli Lurdhu Mary.
It was later reclassified underneath Sections 105 (culpable murder not amounting to homicide) and 49 (act endangering human life or private security of others).
Concerning the case
The incident occurred throughout a rally held by Reddy on Saturday (June 18) when Cheeli Singayya was allegedly run over by the YSRCP supremo’s car.
Guntur district Superintendent of Police S Satish Kumar stated in a press convention late on Sunday stated that upon receiving the details about the outdated man, Singayya, who suffered extreme bleeding accidents, he was rushed to a hospital however was declared introduced lifeless by medical doctors.
“After analysing varied proof, it was discovered that the deceased was seen underneath the wheels of Reddy’s car,” Kumar stated.
A case was initially registered underneath Part 106(1) of BNS (inflicting loss of life by negligence) primarily based on a criticism by the deceased particular person’s spouse, Cheeli Lurdhu Mary, on the native police station.
After analysing CCTV footage, drone visuals, and circumstantial proof, “police confirmed that the deceased was run over by the Ex-CM’s car within the convoy,” stated police.
Following this “affirmation”, police altered the case to incorporate Sections 105 (culpable murder not amounting to homicide) and 49 of the BNS (Abetment) and intensified the investigation into the circumstances concerned.
Different accused embrace Reddy’s driver Ramana Reddy, Private Assistant Okay Nageshwar Reddy, senior YSRCP chief YV Subbareddy, former MLA Perni Venkataramaiah, and former Minister Vidadala Rajini, Kumar advised reporters.
Their names have been added within the accused column, stated Kumar, including that authorized motion will proceed in keeping with due course of and relevant provisions of regulation, he stated.
(With inputs from businesses)