A significant development has occurred in the former minister YS Vivekananda Reddy murder case. Devireddy Shivashankar Reddy, the fifth accused in the case, appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) office in Hyderabad today for questioning.
ED officials are investigating financial transactions from a money laundering perspective. Officials are questioning Shivashankar Reddy about financial dealings related to the murder case.
The ED registered a case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) based on the FIR and charge sheets filed by the CBI, which is investigating the Viveka murder case.
The CBI alleged in its charge sheet that a Rs 40 crore supari transaction took place behind this murder. In this context, the ED has focused on the financial origins of the murder.
The investigation into the financial transactions in this case has become a major topic of discussion in political and business circles across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. This inquiry is expected to bring more crucial details to light in the case.