Overview
- Chittoor II-Town police arrested Ganesh on January 9 and sent him for remand in the death of C. Kavitha.
- Investigators recovered Kavitha’s body on January 7 beneath a bridge over the Neeva river near Gangadhara Nellore, about 11 km from Chittoor.
- Officers report that Ganesh allegedly lured Kavitha on the pretext of marriage and later confessed he sought to end the relationship after securing a bank job.
- Key leads included recorded voice messages, CCTV footage tracing her movements near Raghava Theatre, mobile-phone data, and eyewitness inputs.
- Police say the accused disposed of the phone by tossing it into a moving lorry and dumped the body under the bridge as four teams continue to probe the motive and any accomplices, while family and disability rights groups press for justice.