Telangana lawyers take to streets over killing of advocate couple
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Thu, Feb 18 2021 13:33 IST |
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Hyderabad, Feb 18 : Lawyers in Telangana High Court and several other courts in the state on Thursday boycotted the court to protest against the brutal killings of an advocate couple in state s Peddapali district.
On a call given by Telangana Bar Associations, advocates boycotted the courts, staged protest demonstrations and took out rallies.
Work in courts came to a standstill as advocates stayed away from duties and joined the protests, demanding strong action against the killers and special measures for their protection.
Hyderabad: Telangana high court on Thursday took suo-motu cognizance of the gruesome murder of an advocate couple that took place in Peddapalli district
Advocate couple killing: Telangana HC seeks report
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Thu, Feb 18 2021 16:06 IST |
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Hyderabad, Feb 18 : Taking serious note of the brutal killing of advocate couple in broad daylight, Telangana High Court on Thursday directed the state government to submit status report and ensure thorough investigation in a time-bound manner.
A division bench comprising Chief Justice Hima Kohli and Justice B Vijaysen Reddy ordered notices to the state government directing it to submit a report on the gruesome murder of Gattu Vamana Rao and Nagamani in Peddapalli district.
The bench took suo motu cognisance of the incident saying murders have shaken us alla. It also issued notices to the home secretary, the DGP, Police Commssioner of Ramagundam and Pedapalli station house officer.
The couple was returning to Peddapalli from Manthani when they were attacked.
HYDERABAD: Nearly three hours of recee was done by the accused before executing the sensational murder of two advocates Gattu Vamana Rao and his wife Nagamani in Peddapalli district on Wednesday.
The man who conducted recee made four telephone calls to the prime accused Kunta Srinu, who is now found to be an ex-Maoist, by constantly updating about the couple’s movements.
During the investigation done by Ramagudam police, they came to know that the couple at 8.30am on Wednesday had breakfast in Siddipet district. At 12.30pm they reached Manthani in Peddapalli, where they met Vamana Rao’s brother Gattu Indrasekhar Rao at a local court.
Advocatesâ killing: Telangana lawyers take to streets
On a call given by Telangana Bar Associations, advocates boycotted the courts, staged protest demonstrations and took out rallies
Hyderabad: Lawyers in Telangana High Court and several other courts in the state on Thursday boycotted the court to protest against the brutal killings of an advocate couple in state s Peddapali district.
On a call given by Telangana Bar Associations, advocates boycotted the courts, staged protest demonstrations and took out rallies.
Work in courts came to a standstill as advocates stayed away from duties and joined the protests, demanding strong action against the killers and special measures for their protection.