: SC orders medical check of YSR Congress MP arrested for criticising Andhra CM #IndiaNEWS The Supreme Court on Monday ordered that Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party MP Kanumuri Raghurama Krishnam

SC orders medical check of YSR Congress MP arrested for criticising Andhra CM #IndiaNEWS
The Supreme Court on Monday ordered that Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party MP Kanumuri Raghurama Krishnam Raju should be taken to the Secunderabad Army Hospital for a medical inspection amid allegations of custodial torture, reported Live Law.The YSR Congress leader had moved the court for bail in the case and had alleged that the Andhra Pradesh CID had “beaten him mercilessly in custody???. The politician had also claimed that the case was fuelled by political vendetta, according to The Indian Express.Raju, who has been critical of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy in the past few months, was arrested on May 14 from his residence in Hyderabad. Andhra Pradesh’s Crime Investigation Department officials said that Raju had been engaged in delivering “hate speeches against certain communities and promoting disaffection against the government???. A division bench of the Supreme Court comprising Justices Vineet Saran and BR Gavai passed the order in a special leave petition that was moved by Raju. The YSR Congress leader had first moved the Andhra Pradesh High Court, which refused to entertain his plea and asked him to approach the sessions court.However, the Supreme Court directed medical examination after taking note of the magistrate’s report of injuries on Raju’s body and the heart surgery he underwent last year,...Read more

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