Archive · 11 Jun 2025
Ex-Minister Kakani Arrested, Facing Legal Troubles
Imagine a former government leader named Kakani who got into trouble for saying mean things online about another politician.
The police arrested him and took him to court.
They also arrested some of his friends who were accused of taking money from truck drivers illegally.
Now, the police want to keep Kakani in custody to ask him more questions about the things he's been accused of doing.
The police have already been investigating Kakani and other people on illegal mining and transportation of Quartz.
Kakani Govardhan Reddy, a former minister, was arrested on charges of posting derogatory comments.
He was arrested based on a complaint lodged by Servepalle MLA Somireddy Chandramohan Reddy.
Reddy was taken to Guntur for a 14-day remand ordered by the CID court.
Police are likely seeking custody of Reddy for further investigation.
Two of Reddy's followers were arrested for allegedly collecting illegal money from truck drivers.
- Who
- Kakani Govardhan Reddy and his followers, Somireddy Chandramohan Reddy, and police.
- What
- The arrest of Kakani Govardhan Reddy on charges of posting derogatory comments and investigation of his followers for alleged illegal activities.
- When
- Tuesday, the last day of Kakani Govardhan Reddy’s 14-day remand period.
- Where
- Nellore, Guntur and Mangalagiri police stations.
- Why
- Reddy was arrested because of derogatory comments made against Somireddy Chandramohan Reddy and an investigation related to illegal activities.
- Accused
- Kakani Govardhan Reddy
- Charges
- Posting derogatory comments, illegal money collection, illegal mining and transportation of Quartz
- Complainant
- Servepalle MLA Somireddy Chandramohan Reddy
- Location of complaint
- Mangalagiri police station
- Remand
- 14 days