Former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, N Chandrababu Naidu, has been designated as the "principal conspirator" and "accused no 1" in a skill development scam amounting to Rs 371 crore, as per statements by the Andhra Pradesh Crime Investigation Department (CID). The CID stated that the government order was issued under Naidu's instructions, with the intention to cause wrongful loss to the public exchequer and profit private individuals, reported ANI. 

Naidu's arrest by the CID took place around 6 am at RK Function Hall in Gnanapuram, Nandyala town, in connection with the scam.