4 ABVP activists held for damaging DPS buses

Four Akhila Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) activists including the state secretary were arrested by the Ibrahimpatnam police for trespassing into Delhi Public School, Nadergul and damaging eight buses.

Rachakonda police said that the accused are under judicial remand in Cherlapally Central Prison and warned them to not resort to any violent activities at educational institutions.

ABVP, a student orgnisation had given a statewide bandh call on June 20. Learning that the Delhi Public School campus located at Nadergul village was functioning on that day, a group of activists barged into the campus and created ruckus. The activists pelted stones and damaged eight buses.

The management complained to the Ibrahimpatnam police and a case was registered against the activists under Sections 452, 427, 147, 148 r/w 149 of IPC.

“During the probe, the police arrested Sathyanarayana Reddy, 19, a Champapet Narayana College ABVP President on the following day. Subsequently, Lakakula Ayyappa, 28, state secretary of ABVP and Kumbum Mahesh, 19, Kothapet town secretary of ABVP were arrested on July 6. The next day, A. Mahesh, 24, who is the Dilsukhnagar zonal in-charge of the orgnaisation was arrested and remanded,” said Ibrahimpatnam ACP S. Malla Reddy on Sunday.

“We do not tolerate violence or physical attacks on educational institutions in the name of protests. We have warned the activists not to resort to violent activities,” said the ACP. The Banjara Hills police arrested Vijeta, the woman who alleged that TRS MP Balka Suman sexually harassed her, along with Shankar, the man who helped her enter the MP’s house.

Banjara Hills ACP, K. Srinivas Rao said Boyini Sandhya and Boyini Vijetha, along Gopal and Shankar had trespassed the residence of Balka Suman on May 31.

“Vijetha and Sandhya served ten days jail in February for morphing pictures, in order to blackmail the MP and extort money from him,” he said.

Based on clues gathered by technical evidences, the duo, Vijeta and Shankar, were nabbed on Saturday and placed under arrest.