Vijayawada, June 19 -- In a major development in the alleged custodial death case linked to Krishna Lanka Police Station in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh police on Friday registered a First Information Report (FIR) against former Circle Inspector (CI) Nagaraju.

Nagaraju was a former Circle Inspector of the Krishnalanka Police Station in Vijayawada. Earlier, he was suspended from the police force after a massive public outrage and a high-level government order over the mysterious disappearance and alleged custodial death of Gade Sai Krishna, a local history-sheeter.

According to the FIR copy, the case was registered at the Krishna Lanka Police Station under charges under Sections 127(2), 127(6), and 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BN...