Telangana Congress demands CBI probe into lawyer couple murder case

HYDERABAD: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee(TPCC) chief

N Uttam Kumar Reddy

on Thursday demanded

CBI probe

into the murder of lawyer couple Gattu Vaman Rao and

Gattu Nagamani

.


Addressing a press conference at Gandhi Bhavan on Thursday, he said that the Congress party would meet chief justice of Telangana high court Hima Kohli and also write a letter to chief justice of Supreme Court S.A. Bobde.

Alleging Involvement of TRS-backed Sand Mafia behind the murder, he said that Sand Mafia has now started resorting to mass killings.

He said that the chief minister did not even condemn the brutal killing of the lawyer couple.

Uttam Kumar Reddy said that the lawyer couple was murdered to cover up a lock-up death of a Dalit, Sheelam Rangaiah in Manthani. Rangaiah was allegedly killed due to third degree torture . The TPCC chief warned that the Congress party would launch a mass agitation if those involved in the murders were not punished.



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