Jailed father gets one-day release in Anakapalli for son’s last rites
P. Raju, a jailed father, was granted a one-day release to attend his son's funeral in Jampena village. His elder son, P. Sai Kiran, recently died in a road accident, adding to the family's grief after the loss of another son three years prior. The release was facilitated by local police and appreciated by the family and community members.
- ▪P. Raju was detained under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.
- ▪His elder son died in a road accident on May 31, 2026.
- ▪The local police facilitated his temporary release for the funeral, which was approved by the State government.
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P. Raju, held in Visakhapatnam Central Jail under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT NDPS) Act, was released for the day on Wednesday (June 3, 2026), on the orders of Superintendent of Police Tuhin Sinha, to attend his son’s funeral. The move drew appreciation from his family and residents of Jampena village in V. Madugula mandal.*కన్నకొడుకు అంత్యక్రియలకు నిందితుడికి అనుమతి – మానవత్వాన్ని చాటుకున్న అనకాపల్లి జిల్లా ఎస్పీ మరియు పోలీస్ యంత్రాంగానికి కుటుంబ సభ్యులు, గ్రామస్తుల హృదయపూర్వక కృతజ్ఞతలు.* *వి.మాడుగుల మండలం, జంపెన గ్రామం, జూన్ 03:* చట్టాన్ని అమలు చేయడంలోనే కాదు, ఆపదలో ఉన్నప్పుడు మానవత్వాన్ని… pic.twitter.com/0smOJtil7Y— Anakapalli District Police (@AKPPolice) June 3, 2026Mr.
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