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IN PHOTOS: TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu moves two pleas in High Court after arrest

Updated On: 12 September, 2023 10:46 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

After a local court in Vijayawada on Tuesday rejected a house custody petition filed by TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu, his legal team moved two pleas in the High Court -- one seeking quashing of the case and another a bail petition. Pics/PTI

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The former chief minister was arrested for his alleged role in a multi-crore Skill Development Corporation scam. Pics/PTI

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The former chief minister was arrested for his alleged role in a multi-crore Skill Development Corporation scam. Pics/PTI
Naidu is currently lodged at Rajamahendravaram central prison after the court in Vijayawada remanded Naidu in judicial custody for 14 days on Sunday

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Naidu is currently lodged at Rajamahendravaram central prison after the court in Vijayawada remanded Naidu in judicial custody for 14 days on Sunday

On Monday, a team of lawyers headed by senior counsel Siddharth Luthra representing Naidu had filed a petition to grant house custody to the former CM, citing threat perception

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On Monday, a team of lawyers headed by senior counsel Siddharth Luthra representing Naidu had filed a petition to grant house custody to the former CM, citing threat perception

Naidu has been a Z-plus category security protectee for several years already, with a team of NSG commandos guarding him always

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Naidu has been a Z-plus category security protectee for several years already, with a team of NSG commandos guarding him always

The court did not permit house arrest citing security, Naidu's lawyer Jayakar Matta told PTI. According to Matta, the court felt that Z-plus security will not be provided under house arrest, so it is safer for Naidu to stay in jail than at home under house custody.

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The court did not permit house arrest citing security, Naidu's lawyer Jayakar Matta told PTI. According to Matta, the court felt that Z-plus security will not be provided under house arrest, so it is safer for Naidu to stay in jail than at home under house custody.

Naidu was arrested in connection with a fraud case involving misappropriation of funds from the Skill Development Corporation, leading to a loss of over Rs 300 crore to the state government, AP CID Chief N Sanjay had said after the arrest

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Naidu was arrested in connection with a fraud case involving misappropriation of funds from the Skill Development Corporation, leading to a loss of over Rs 300 crore to the state government, AP CID Chief N Sanjay had said after the arrest

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