Archive · 23 Sep 2026
Pamphlets Trigger Corruption Allegations Against Kalasapadu Police in Kadapa
Pamphlets with accusations against police in Kalasapadu have caused concern in Kadapa district.
The pamphlets say some police personnel took bribes.
They also claim police helped people accused in motorcycle theft cases avoid arrest.
Another allegation says organisers paid ₹30,000 to get permission to use DJs during Vinayaka Chavithi celebrations.
The people who made the pamphlets have not been identified.
The pamphlets were also shared on social media.
Police are investigating who distributed them and what happened.
The allegations have not yet been independently proven.
Unidentified persons circulated pamphlets accusing Kalasapadu police personnel of corruption.
The allegations included accepting bribes and helping suspects avoid arrest in motorcycle theft cases.
The pamphlets alleged that police collected ₹30,000 from each Vinayaka Chavithi DJ-event organiser.
The pamphlets urged N. Chandrababu Naidu and K. Pawan Kalyan to order an inquiry.
Police are investigating who circulated the pamphlets and how they were distributed; the claims remain unverified.
- Who
- Unidentified persons made and circulated allegations against Kalasapadu police personnel; the pamphlets named police staff from the sub-inspector to constables.
- What
- Pamphlets alleged bribery, assistance to motorcycle-theft suspects, and collections from festival organisers for DJ permissions.
- When
- The articles do not specify when the pamphlets were first distributed.
- Where
- Kalasapadu in YSR Kadapa district, with the pamphlets also reportedly circulating on social media.
- Why
- The stated purpose was to seek an inquiry into the allegations; police are investigating the circulation and circumstances of the pamphlets.
Pamphlet Allegations
Police Inquiry
Claims of corruption
Pamphlet Allegations
The pamphlets accuse Kalasapadu police personnel of taking bribes and helping people accused in motorcycle theft cases avoid arrest.
Police Inquiry
Police have not been shown to have accepted these allegations as proven; an inquiry is underway.
Festival permissions
Pamphlet Allegations
The pamphlets allege that ₹30,000 was collected from each organiser for permission to use DJs during Vinayaka Chavithi celebrations.
Police Inquiry
The claim remains unverified while police investigate the pamphlets and their circulation.
Need for investigation
Pamphlet Allegations
The pamphlets call on N. Chandrababu Naidu and K. Pawan Kalyan to order an inquiry into the Kalasapadu police.
Police Inquiry
Police are focusing initially on identifying the people who circulated the pamphlets and determining how they were distributed.
- Location
- Kalasapadu, YSR Kadapa district
- Accused
- Police personnel ranging from the sub-inspector to constables
- Main allegations
- Accepting bribes and helping accused persons avoid arrest in motorcycle theft cases
- Festival-related allegation
- ₹30,000 was allegedly collected from each organiser for DJ permission during Vinayaka Chavithi celebrations
- Authorities urged to investigate
- Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan
- Current action
- Police are investigating who circulated the pamphlets and the circumstances of their distribution
- Verification status
- The allegations have not been independently verified