YSRCP leader and ex MLA Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy was detained at the Bengaluru airport. As there is a lookout circular on Chevireddy in the AP liquor scam case, Chevireddy was arrested in the Bengaluru airport.
Chevireddy was trying to fly to Colombo when the police intercepted him and intimated the AP police. AP SIT officials will reach Bengaluru and bring Chevireddy to Vijayawada.
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After interrogation at SIT office, Chevireddy is likely to be produced before the magistrate.
It is interesting to note that Chevireddy has been talking of walking into SIT office and getting arrested. Though no accusation has been made on Chevireddy till now, he has been insisting, he is not scared of being arrested.
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Just a week back, Chevireddy spoke about his close aides being arrested and tortured by SIT officials. He alleged that SIT officials were forcing his aides to give his name, though he was not involved in the Rs 3200 crore liquor scam.
Chevireddy further alleged that the whole act was being carried out following the script of ex officer Ghattamaneni Srinivas. Chevireddy also shared that he was planning to file habeas corpus in the court.
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Meanwhile, netizens are speculating that Chevireddy was trying to escape from being arrested in liquor scam.
