Case No
RC-02/2018/NIA/HYD
Case Title
Killing of sitting MLAs of TDP, Vishakhapatnam, AP
State Police FIR No.
FIR No. 65/2018 dated 23/09/2018 of Police Station, Dumbriguda, Vishakhapatnam, AP.
Date of Registration
23/09/2018
Section of Law
Under sections 120B, 147, 148, 302, 342, 353, 397, r/w 149 of IPC, 25 & 27 of Arms Act and section 10, 13 & 20 of UA(P) Act, 1967.
NIA FIR No.
Case RC-02/2018/NIA/HYD dated 06/12/2018 registered at NIA Police Station, Hyderabad.
As per Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs No. 11011/77/2018/NIA, dated 30/11/2018.
Section of Law
Under sections 120B, 147, 148, 302, 342, 353, 397, r/w 149 of IPC, 25 & 27 of Arms Act and section 16, 18 & 20 of UA(P) Act, 1967.
Date of Registration by NIA
06/12/2018
Summary of Allegations
On 23.09.2018, sitting MLA and TDP Whip Shri Kidari Sarveswara Rao of Araku constituency, Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh and former MLA Shri Siveri Soma were killed by a group of CPI(Maoist) cadres near village Livitiputtu, Panchayath Pothangi, PS Dumbriguda,
District Vishakhapatnam (Rural), Andhra Pradesh while the public representatives were going to village Sarai in vehicles to attend a "village visit" called Grama Dharsini.
Present Status of Investigation
The case is under investigation.