K Kavitha deliberately gave evasive replies contrary to evidence on record, CBI tells Delhi court
CBI) that BRS Leader K Kavitha, during custody, did not cooperate with the investigation and deliberately gave evasive replies contrary to the evidence on record.
«In the light of aforesaid facts and circumstances, her further custodial interrogation is not required at this stage. As already submitted in the foregoing paras she is deliberately and intentionally evading the just and relevant questions related to the case,» said the CBI.
The CBI further stated that during the confrontation, she could not give a proper explanation for the transfer of Rs 14 crore from the company of Sharath Chandra Reddy in the guise of a land deal, her meetings with the accused Vijay Nair, her meeting with Magunta Sreenivasalu Reddy, the transfer of money to her by the accused Butchibabu Gorantla and other facts related to the criminal conspiracy in the formulation and implementation of the Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22.
She, being a prominent politician, is a very influential person; as such, there are credible reasons to believe that she may influence the witnesses and the potential witnesses, who are yet to be examined, may tamper with the evidence to be further collected and may hamper the ongoing investigation. Further investigation is going on and the same is at a very crucial stage. Some crucial witnesses are yet to be examined and documents and digital evidence are yet to be collected, according to the CBI
The Rouse Avenue Court of Delhi on Monday sent Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K Kavitha to judicial custody until
