Police interrogate YSRCP leader in Pedda Dastagiri murder case
Police are interrogating YSR Congress Party leader Bandi Nityananda Reddy in connection with the murder of YSRCP activist Pedda Dastagiri. Nityananda Reddy has been in custody for questioning after initially absconding for 20 days following the murder. The police have arrested 11 individuals related to the case, which occurred on April 6, 2026.
- ▪Bandi Nityananda Reddy is a YSR Congress Party leader and former Kadapa Deputy Mayor.
- ▪He was questioned at Chinnachowk police station for two consecutive days.
- ▪Pedda Dastagiri was allegedly murdered on April 6, 2026, and 11 suspects have been arrested in the case.
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YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leader and former Kadapa Deputy Mayor Bandi Nityananda Reddy, who was reportedly accused in the murder case of YSRCP activist and realtor Pedda Dastagiri, was questioned by officials at Chinnachowk police station in Kadapa for the second consecutive day.“With the permission of the court, the police took Nithyananda Reddy into custody on Tuesday. Since he did not answer any question asked by the police, Chinnachowk Circle Inspector (CI) B. Ramakrishna Reddy continued questioning him at the police station for two consecutive days,” the sources said.Meanwhile, Peddastagiri was allegedly murdered on April 6, 2026, and the police have already arrested 11 accused in the case.
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