Vijayawada, June 24 -- Circle Inspector SSVV Nagaraju, who was found by the Special Investigation Team to have been involved in the custodial death of a youth G Sai Krishna, was remanded to 14 days judicial custody by a court on Wednesday.

The SIT was appointed recently on the directions of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu following the demand by the opposition YSRCP for a CBI probe after the mother of the deceased youth filed a habeas corpus petition suspecting foul play and seekimg his production in court. She had also met the Chief Minister seeking his intervention to trace the whereabouts of her son.

The SIT officials led by IGP Ravi Prakash arrested Inspector Nagaraju and took him to the Government General Hospital o...