The District Principal Decide had additionally said that info would come out if an inquiry was performed by an unbiased company.

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Excessive Courtroom on Thursday handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) the probe into the theft of paperwork from the Nellore district court docket pertaining to a case involving a state minister.

Chief Justice P. Okay. Mishra pronounced the orders handing over the case to the central company. The Excessive Courtroom had taken up suo motu listening to as Public Curiosity Litigation (PIL) following report of Nellore Principal District Decide that the police investigation into the theft case was not achieved correctly.

The District Principal Decide had additionally said that info would come out if an inquiry was performed by an unbiased company.

In July, the state authorities in addition to agriculture minister Kakani Goverdhan Reddy had advised the Excessive Courtroom that they don’t have any objection for a CBI probe into the theft of paperwork pertaining to a case involving the minister from the Nellore district court docket.

The paperwork referring to the case of forgery and dishonest involving minister Kakani had been stolen from the Fourth Extra Judicial Justice of the Peace Courtroom in Nellore in April.

In December 2017, then MLA Kakani had accused Telugu Desam Celebration (TDP) chief and former minister Somireddy Chandramohan Reddy of amassing an enormous wealth and launched some paperwork as proof.

Somireddy had lodged a criticism with the police that the paperwork launched by Kakani had been cast. A cost sheet was additionally filed within the case.

The fabric introduced earlier than the court docket within the case was stolen from the court docket on April 14, just a few days after Kakani turned a minister.

The offenders took away a bag containing paperwork, just a few stamps and some digital gadgets.

Based mostly on the criticism by court docket workers, police filed a case and took up the investigation.

Police later discovered the stolen bag in a culvert exterior the court docket however a number of paperwork had been lacking. Police had additionally arrested two accused within the case.

Legal professionals at Nellore court docket had staged a protest demanding CBI investigation. They termed the incident “unprecedented” within the historical past of the judiciary.