Bandi Bageerath, son of Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar, was arrested Saturday night in a POCSO case after the Telangana High Court denied him interim protection. The minister stated he had instructed his son to cooperate with the police investigation.
Union minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar announced he has handed over his son, Bandi Bhageerath, to the police in connection with a POCSO case, stating "all are equal before the law." Bhageerath maintains his innocence.
Union minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar stated his son, Bandi Bhageerath, was handed over to police for a POCSO case investigation. However, police clarified Bhageerath was apprehended, not surrendered. The case involves allegations of sexual harassment against a minor.
Hyderabad police have formed special teams and issued a look-out circular against Union minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar's son, Bandi Sai Bhagirath, in a POCSO case. Bhagirath is accused of sexual harassment and pressuring a minor to consume alcohol. He claims the case is a counterblast to his own extortion complaint against the victim's family.
