The Medipally Police arrested Chinthapandu Naveen, also known has (Teenmar Mallanna), and four others on charges of “forceful abduction of two police constables, their wrongful confinement, and assaulting the police officers who were on duty and discouraging them from discharging their legitimate duties.”
On March 21, 2023, around 5 p.m., the police were performing a vehicle check near Raghavendra Bhavan in Peerzadiguda to prevent chain snatchings and other property-related offences. Around 8 p.m., three unknown people, accompanied by Lathis, approached the two police officers assigned to the “cut-off party” and questioned them.
When they were informed that they were police officers, they did not bother to listen and forcibly took them to the nearby Q news office, assaulting them with their hands and carrying Lathis, as witnessed by those present. When the cops tried to show their ID cards, they grabbed them and took them to Q news office, where they were produced in front of Mallanna and stated that the cops were loitering near their office.
Teenmar Mallanna began assaulting them with a stick after inadvertently confining himself in their office. Following this, Police Officers and Police Parties deployed in nearby areas rushed to the scene and were rescued by their colleague. Other Senior Officers rushed to the scene as well. All of the accused obstructed the rescue of the two abducted and confined Constables who were on duty.
In this regard a case in Cr. No. 299/2023 U/SEC. 363, 342, 395, 332, 307 R/w 34 IPC., & Sec.7 (1) of Criminal Amendment Act – 1932 was registered and the accused namely
Chinthapandu Naveen @ Teenmar Mallanna, Bandaru Ravinder, Uppala Nikhil, Sirra Sudhakar, Chintha Sandeep Kumar.
