Cops question ‘poachgate’ accused on lease scams
Deccan ChronicleHyderabad: The Banjara Hills police on Monday interrogated Kore Nanda Kumar alias Nandu, one of the three accused in the alleged Poachgate case, in connection with Jubilee Hills land case while the SIT probing the alleged poaching of TRS MLas questioned his wife Chitralekha. Nanda Kumar was questioned in connection with six cases pertaining to false land leases for property owned by the Daggubati family, which Nandu claimed to own. However, sources said that Nandu denied duping them and maintained his innocence during the police questioning. Meanwhile, Chitralekha was questioned for a second straight day about Nandu’s relation to Ramachandra Bharathi, another accused in ‘poachgate.’ She admitted to knowing Bharathi and also taking part in pujas performed by him, along with her husband.