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Former Andhra Pradesh Intelligence Chief Arrested in Actor Harassment Case

PSR Anjaneyulu faces CID questioning over allegations of wrongful arrest and harassment of actor Kadambari Jethwani during the previous YSRCP regime.

Andhra Home Minister slams Jagan Reddy's party after senior officer's arrest
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Andhra Pradesh home minister Vangalapudi Anitha slammed the YSRCP regime after the arrest of former intelligence chief PSR Anajaneyulu

Overview

  • The Andhra Pradesh CID arrested suspended IPS officer PSR Anjaneyulu on April 22, 2025, in Hyderabad and transferred him to Vijayawada for questioning.
  • Anjaneyulu, along with two other senior officers, allegedly conspired with YSRCP leader Kukkala Vidyasagar to wrongfully arrest Jethwani and her parents in February 2024 on forgery and land grabbing charges.
  • Jethwani claims the charges were fabricated to pressure her into withdrawing a separate sexual assault complaint against a business executive linked to the YSRCP.
  • The state government suspended Anjaneyulu and two other officers in September 2024 for procedural violations, including issuing verbal arrest orders without evidence.
  • Andhra Pradesh Home Minister Vangalapudi Anitha emphasized that the investigation and arrests are evidence-based, rejecting claims of political vendetta by the opposition YSRCP.