Four of the accused Grandhi Bramaiah (38), Sai Nikhil (25), Bandari Veera Manikanta (25), and Singamreddy Pradeep Reddy (27) have been taken into custody. The fifth, Sunny, is still absconding. The police found that Srinivasa Rao had taken an amount of Rs 20 lakh from one of the accused, Veera Manikanta, which he did not return.