Justice Chillakur Sumalatha of the Telangana High Court on Thursday handed an order cancelling the bail to T. Gangi Reddy alias Yerram Gangi Reddy, the prime accused within the murder of Y.S. Vivekananda Reddy, granted by a court docket in Pulivendula of Kadapa district in Andhra Pradesh.
The Judge instructed Gangi Reddy to give up himself earlier than the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probing the Vivekananda Reddy’s murder case, by May 5. The Judge gave liberty to CBI to arrest Gangi Reddy if he failed to give up by the stated date.
The order was handed by the High Court choose after listening to a felony petition filed by CBI searching for to cancel the bail granted to the accused within the murder case. The choose stated Gangi Reddy could be remanded in judicial custody until June 30 following his give up. He can, nevertheless, safe bail from the trial court docket on furnishing a surety for ₹1.5 lakh.
The CBI authorities, to whom investigation into the sensational murder case was assigned because the case triggered severe political allegations and counter allegations, earlier filed petitions within the court docket at Kadapa and the High Court of Andhra Pradesh. Those petitions of the investigators had been rejected by the courts.
Gangi Reddy’s counsel contended that it was not acceptable beneath the regulation to file related petition once more in Telangana High Court and search similar aid. The Public Prosecutor of CBI argued that the accused, whereas being out on bail, was attempting to affect the witnesses.
In a separate matter, Justice Ok. Surender of Telangana HC posted listening to of the anticipatory bail petition moved by Kadapa MP Y.S. Avinash Reddy to Friday. While senior counsel T. Niranjan Reddy offered arguments for the MP on Thursday, Supreme Court senior counsel Sidhartha Luthra submitted his contentions on behalf of Sunitha Reddy, daughter of Vivekananda Reddy, who impleaded within the bail petition.
On Friday, the CBI would current its arguments within the case.
