In Andhra Pradesh, Murder-Accused MP Camps In Hospital, CBI Waits Outside
NDTV
Supporters of the YSRCP leader YS Avinash Reddy have been sitting in and around the Viswabharathy Superspeciality Hospital, where the MP's mother Lakshmi has been admitted.
Kadapa MP YS Avinash Reddy has been holed up for the last five days inside a private hospital in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district, while a CBI team waits outside, reportedly to serve summons to him. The summons are in connection with the five-year-old murder case of his uncle, former minister and MP YS Vivekananda Reddy. The MP has been named an accused in the murder case.
The Opposition Telugu Desam Party says the CBI should go inside the hospital and arrest him.
Supporters of the YSRCP leader have been sitting in and around the Viswabharathy Superspeciality Hospital, where the MP's mother Lakshmi has been admitted. The Telangana High Court is hearing a case of anticipatory bail filed by the MP.
The CBI has accused Avanish Reddy and his father, YS Bhaskar Reddy, of allegedly conspiring to kill Vivekananda Reddy, who was stabbed to death in March 2019.
