In the custodial assault case involving AP Assembly Deputy Speaker Raghurama Krishnam Raju, the Andhra Pradesh Police have obtained a non-bailable warrant against IPS officer Sunil Naik. Meanwhile, the Bihar High Court has granted temporary protection from arrest for 30 days. Sunil Naik has now sought CBI intervention, alleging intimidation attempts.

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Background of the Case

The case pertains to the alleged custodial attack on Raghurama Krishnam Raju during the previous YSR Congress Party government in Andhra Pradesh.

Guntur police are investigating the case
Sunil Naik, currently IG of Bihar Fire Department, was arrested earlier
Local court reportedly declined to issue a PT (Prisoner Transit) warrant

Legal Developments

Bihar High Court granted a 30-day temporary stay on arrest
AP Police secured a non-bailable warrant from a local court
Police plan to approach Bihar again for arrest
AP Police have stated that Sunil Naik is absconding

Sunil Naik’s Allegations

Sunil Naik responded via social media platform X, alleging:

Raghurama attempted to contact and threaten him
Pressure to submit false evidence
Threat of being implicated if he did not comply

He called for verification through:

CDR (Call Detail Records)
IPDR (Internet Protocol Detail Records)

Counter Allegations & CBI Cases

IPS officer P. V. Sunil Kumar responded, stating that:

Raghurama is facing CBI investigations
Cases allegedly include large-scale bank fraud matters

The investigation angle now includes whether there was any attempt to influence witnesses in cases probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation.

Key Entities

Raghurama Krishnam Raju – Deputy Speaker, complainant
Sunil Naik – IPS officer facing warrant
Bihar High Court – Granted temporary relief
Central Bureau of Investigation – Probing related cases
YSR Congress Party – Previous ruling party during alleged incident

Final Verdict

The Raghurama custodial assault case has entered a complex legal phase with cross-allegations, court interventions, and potential CBI dimensions. With a non-bailable warrant issued and temporary protection granted by the Bihar High Court, the matter is likely to see further legal and political developments in the coming weeks.