SIT taken professional killer into their custody

Kadapa: As part of intensifying investigation related to the murder case of former minister YS Vivekananda Reddy, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) has taken one professional killer called D. Sekhar Reddy Dudhekunta village of Simhadripuram mandal on Thursday. After five hours lengthy interrogation the SIT produced him before Pulivendula magistrate court seeking permission to shift the accused to Hyderabad for tests. The court issued orders on the condition of conducting tests in the presence of his family member.

It may be recalled that Sekhar Reddy one among 60 suspected persons enquired by both police and SIT related to the murder case of Vivekananda Reddy.

According to the sources the D.Sekhar Reddy who was well known of his brutality in killing the person facing charges in several police stations. Recently he brutally murdered his close relative S. Ranganna on land dispute issue.

Sources disclosed that based on injuries witnessing on the body of Vivekananda Reddy, and the way of he was murdered of which police noticed the same in the murder case of Ranganna suspected the role of Sekhar Reddy in the former minister murder case.

Meanwhile, it is learnt that during interrogation Sekhar Reddy accepted the proposal of police for conducting tests at Hyderabad bad in the presence of his family members. In this connection he was shifted to Hyderabad with court orders on Thursday.