Youth ends life in A.P., kin allege custodial torture

Family members of Veedhi Naveen Kumar are protesting in Andhra Pradesh, alleging he died due to custodial torture by police. The victim had been summoned regarding a family dispute before his death.
Why it matters
It highlights critical concerns regarding police accountability and human rights in custodial settings.
The family members of Veedhi Naveen Kumar, 26, staged a protest at Dharna Chowk here on Friday, alleging that he ended his life due to custodial torture at Adiveedu police station in West Godavari district.
The article reports on allegations made by the family while noting the police's lack of response, maintaining a neutral reporting stance.
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