Hyderabad, April 8 -- The Upparpally Court has rejected the bail petitions filed by the accused - ex BRS MLC Pilot Rohit Reddy, his brother Ritesh Reddy, and Namit Sharma - in the Moinabad drugs case.

The court has postponed its decision on a separate petition filed by the police seeking five days of custody of the accused. The verdict on this custody plea has been deferred to Wednesday, April 8.

It may be recalled that the court had earlier reserved its orders on both the bail petitions and the police custody plea after hearing arguments from both sides on Tuesday.

During the hearing, the prosecution argued that a detailed investigation is necessary in the case.

The police counsel emphasised that significant financial transactions ar...