Kadapa: TDP alleges plot behind Gurunatha Reddy murder
The death ceremony of eminent industrialist and owner of Kandula educational institutions, Kandula Sivananda Reddy's was perfromed in Kadapa on Monday. Kadapa MP Y S Avinash Reddy, Kamalapuram MLA P Ravindranath Reddy, former RS member Ramamuni Reddy, industrialist Rojoli Veera Reddy, Afzal Khan and other dignitaries attended the ceremony.
Kadapa: TDP MLC and party official spokesperson Maramreddy Ravindranath Reddy demanded the government order a probe with a sitting judge into the murder Gurunatha Reddy in P Ananthapuram village in the district three days ago and punish the killers.
Speaking to media persons in a virtual meeting from Pulivendula on Monday, the TDP leader alleged that government was trying a cover-up by portraying Gurnatha Reddy's murder as a faction or political murder. He said the killing was plotted by some supporters of Jammalamadugu MLA M Sudheer Reddy to suppress the facts related to irregularities that had taken place in disbursal of compensation to the displaced of Gandikota reservoir.
The MLC alleged that officials prepared a list with 750 beneficiaries as against original number of 350 families eligible for claiming compensation in P Ananthapuram village at the behest of the MLA's followers. He alleged that Rs 300 crore scam took place.