SEC N Ramesh Kumar To Visit Gollalagunta And Inquire About Mysterious Murder Of S. Srinivasa Reddy

Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar, the State Election Commissioner of Andhra Pradesh (A.P.,) is going to visit Gollagunta village.

On the 2nd of February, Mr. Kumar addressed the media and said after conducting a meeting over the arrangements of Grama Panchayat elections in Visakhapatnam, Mr. Kumar would visit Gollagunta village of Jaggampeta mandal, East Godavari.

The visit came after the suspicious death of a sarpanch candidate’s husband Srinivasa Reddy.

On the morning of the 1st of February, Sabella Srinivas Reddy, S. Pushpavathi’s husband was found hanging dead from a tree in a forest.

He was missing since the night of the 31st of January and was said to be abducted by miscreants.

Peddapuram the District Superintendent of Police (DSP) A. Srinivasa Rao on the 1st of February said, Srinivas Reddy showed the police the place where he was left by the miscreants after the alleged abduction. “By evening, he left for his house following a preliminary inquiry. Later, he was found hanging from a tree.” he said.

DSP Rao said, “The family of the deceased did not lodge a complaint regarding the incident. We are investigating the case.”

As per sources, the incident came at a time when Andhra Pradesh is all set to conduct the Grama Panchayat elections.

The kidnapping and murder of Mr. Srinivasa Reddy is connected with the elections, as his wife was a Sarpanch candidate in the upcoming elections.

A day after the incident, the SEC said they would visit the village and would assess the ground reality knowing the reason behind the death of Mr. Srinivas.

After visiting the village and meeting the family members of Srinivasa Reddy, Mr. Ramesh Kumar would be visiting Kakinada and attend a meeting to know the arrangements made by the officials for the Upcoming Panchayat elections.

The A.P., Grama Panchayat elections are scheduled to be held in four phases. While the first phase is scheduled on the 9th of February, the remaining three phases are on the 13th of February, the 17th of February and the 21st of February, respectively.

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