Journalist Arrested for Fake Intelligence Dept Survey of Nandyal

Kuna Ajay Babu, editor of a website and who is also working as news editor of a regional newspaper in Hyderabad, is arrested for publishing a pre-poll survey which claims that the YSRCP candidate was going to win by a margin of 4551 votes.

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He further claimed that the survey was based on an Intelligence report leaked from the AP CMO and was published by the Government of Andhra Pradesh logo. Police registered a case on the complaint filed by the Returning Officer.

The charges are the publication of poll surveys which is a violation of the Model Code of Conduct and circulating them on the fabricated document using the logo of AP Government and the name of Andhra Pradesh Intelligence Department.