Gade Sai Krishna case: Krishnalanka inspector booked for murder

A police inspector in Andhra Pradesh has been charged with murder following the custodial death of a 25-year-old man. The case has sparked local outrage and legal scrutiny regarding police conduct.
Why it matters
This case underscores ongoing concerns regarding police accountability and human rights in custodial settings.
Andhra Pradesh police on Friday (June 19, 2026) registered a case against Krishnalanka Circle Inspector (CI) Nagaraju in the alleged custodial death of Gade Sai Krishna, 25.
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