Former AP CM Chandrababu Naidu pays homage to Kodela Sivaprasada Rao (inset), in Hyderabad on Monday 
Telangana

CBI probe sought into former AP Assembly  Kodela Sivaprasada Rao’s death

The matter is expected to come up for hearing next week.

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HYDERABAD: A PIL was filed in the Telangana HC seeking court- monitored CBI inquiry into the death of former Speaker of AP Assembly  Kodela Sivaprasada Rao on September 16. Petitioner Anil Kumar Borrugadda, submitted that Kodela was found hanging from a ceiling fan at his residence in Banjara Hills and was taken to hospital in an unresponsive state and was declared dead in the afternoon.

He alleged that there was a deep conspiracy behind the said death. He alleged that the police were not conducting an impartial inquiry into the incident and sought a court-monitored CBI probe to instill public confidence in the criminal justice delivery system. The matter is expected to come up for hearing next week.

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