Archive · 7 Oct 2026
Trainee IPS Officer Granted Conditional Bail in Harassment Case
A trainee police officer named M Uday Krishna Reddy has been accused of sexually harassing another trainee.
The other trainee filed a complaint on July 18.
Police arrested Reddy on July 29, and he stayed in judicial custody for 67 days.
On Tuesday, a court allowed him to leave custody on bail, but with conditions.
He must provide two sureties and report to police every Sunday.
Police will continue investigating, and the court process will go on.
Reddy is still suspended from the National Police Academy.
The allegations have not been decided at trial.
An Upparpally court granted conditional bail to trainee IPS officer M Uday Krishna Reddy on Tuesday.
He had spent 67 days in judicial custody after his arrest on July 29.
The court ordered him to provide two sureties of Rs 25,000 each and report to police every Sunday.
The case followed a fellow trainee IPS officer’s complaint of sexual harassment during training at the National Police Academy.
Investigation and trial proceedings will continue, and Reddy remains suspended from the academy.
- Who
- Trainee IPS officer M Uday Krishna Reddy and a fellow trainee officer who filed the complaint.
- What
- Reddy was granted conditional bail in a sexual harassment case.
- When
- The bail decision was made on Tuesday; the complaint was filed July 18 and Reddy was arrested July 29. The article does not specify the year.
- Where
- The Upparpally court in Hyderabad; the alleged harassment was during training at the Sardar Vallabhai Patel National Police Academy.
- Why
- The bail followed Reddy's arrest and 67 days in judicial custody in connection with the complaint.
- Bail status
- Conditional bail granted
- Time in judicial custody
- 67 days
- Sureties
- Two, each for Rs 25,000
- Reporting condition
- Appear before police every Sunday
- Complaint date
- July 18
- Arrest date
- July 29
- Case status
- Investigation and trial proceedings will continue
- Suspension
- Reddy remains suspended from the academy