Srikakulam, July 22 -- YSR Congress party leader and former Minister Seediri Appalaraju was arrested at his residence in Kasibugga of Srikakulam district on Wednesday for misleading the investigation and tampering with evidence in a hit and run accident case in which his son Arav Varma was involved.
Police said that a team of police went to the residence of the former Minister, arrested him and later took him to the police station. His statement was recorded and he was being shifted to the government hospital for medical examination.
According to police Aarav Varma, driving a motorcycle, fatally knocked down a shepherd, Danayya (45), and fled the scene on July 10. But, the former Minister sent one of his aide, T Siddhartha, to the police ...