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Selfie Suicide Video Of Man Alleging Krishna Lanka CI Of Torture Surfaces

Destruction of evidence on Sai Krishna at Krishnalanka PS alleged

Vijayawada: With the Andhra Pradesh police booking a case against Inspector Nagaraju in the ‘missing’ case of Gade Sai Krishna ( 23) on Friday after the victim's mother claimed that the inspector had tortured and killed her son while in custody at the Krishna Lanka Police Station a selfie video featuring a man identified as Perupogu Kranthi Kumar, a Dalit man accusing inspector Nagaraju of driving him to suicide surfaced on social media.

In the selfie video, Kumar, in an emotional post, alleges that Nagaraju was harassing and beating him and torturing him every day over the past three months and that he ended his life due to Nagaraju's harassment, and the man is seen consuming some material. The incident is said to have taken place on May 21.On May 22nd, Kumar’s father filed a complaint with the police over his son’s death.

The video went viral in the wake of his case also being linked to Sai Krishna's missing case and Nagaraju’s role in these incidents

Krishna's mother Gade Vijaya Lakshmi, lodged a complaint against Nagaraju on Thursday evening, and the police registered the FIR on Friday. Police booked Nagaraju under BNS Sections 103 (1), 127 (4) and 127 (6) and also BNSS 238. While BNS Section 103 deals with murder, Section 127 pertains to wrongful confinement. BNSS 238 deals with the "Effect of errors" in criminal charges. The "missing" case made the state government to take it up seriously, prompting Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu to appoint a senior IPS officer to probe the case. The AP government has suspended Nagaraju, following protests over the alleged illegal confinement and torture of the Sai Krishna.

( Source : Deccan Chronicle )
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