Overview
- The actor appeared at the SIT office in Hyderabad on November 15 and faced hours of questioning, police said.
- He told reporters he would cooperate with investigators and help convey the right message about gaming apps.
- The case stems from an FIR naming about 25 public figures, including Prakash Raj and Vijay Deverakonda, for allegedly promoting illegal betting services.
- Investigators led by CID officer G Ramesh Naidu are reviewing promotional contracts and money flows for possible violations of the IT Act, including Section 66(D).
- Police registered cases in March following complaints that such apps lured users with promises of easy money, causing financial distress and reported suicides.