Archive · 30 Jan 2026
Chevireddy alleges political harassment by Chandrababu Naidu
A former politician named Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy says he and his family have been treated badly by the government whenever a certain leader, N Chandrababu Naidu, is in power.
He says that since 2014, many false cases were filed against him, and he was even beaten up by the police.
He had to spend time in jail and says his sons and other family members are also being targeted.
He is not afraid of more cases but is following court orders not to talk about the current case.
Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy alleges political harassment by N Chandrababu Naidu's government.
He claims 72 cases were filed against him between 2014 and 2019, leading to arrests and jail terms.
He alleges physical assault and humiliation by the police, including being handcuffed and beaten.
His sons and women in his family are also allegedly being targeted with cases and threats.
He spent nearly eight months in jail recently and is not afraid of further cases but is following court directions.
- Who
- Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy, former Chandragiri MLA
- What
- Allegations of political harassment and false cases
- When
- 2014-2019 and ongoing
- Where
- Andhra Pradesh, India
- Why
- Allegedly due to political differences with N Chandrababu Naidu
- Person Involved
- Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy
- Position
- Former Chandragiri MLA
- Alleged Harasser
- N Chandrababu Naidu
- Number of Cases
- 72
- Duration of Harassment
- 2014-2019, and ongoing
- Jail Term
- 8 months
- Family Members Targeted
- Sons and women in family