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Hyderabad police given seven-day custody of SIB’s DSP Praneeth Kumar

The West Zone police of Hyderabad were granted seven days custody of DSP of SIB Praneeth Kumar. Officials confirmed that the questioning will start from March 17.

The DSP, arrested on March 13 from Rajanna-Sircilla district for tampering with evidence, breach of trust, and other criminal offences during his stint in the crime records bureau of SIB, is likely to be questioned at the office of ACP Jubilee Hills. “He will be brought from Chanchalguda Jail, where he is lodged in as part of his judicial remand, at 10 a.m. to begin the questioning,” said the officials.

He will be questioned about the contents of the hard drives he destroyed and the involvement of other officials in the case.

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