Medchal Court Grants Police Custody In Bandi Bhagirath POCSO Case
The Telangana Police investigation in the Bandi Bhagirath POCSO case has intensified after the Medchal–Malkajgiri court granted three days of police custody to the accused. The latest update is being closely tracked amid continued political and public attention surrounding the case.
According to incident details, police had approached the court seeking custody of Bandi Bhagirath for further questioning as part of the ongoing investigation. After reviewing the custody petition, the court reportedly allowed police to take the accused into custody for three days to continue detailed interrogation.
Police Investigation Focuses On Digital Evidence
Officials are expected to question Bandi Bhagirath under special security arrangements during the custody period. Sources said investigators are likely to examine multiple aspects connected to the case, including the victim’s statement and the role of individuals present during the alleged incident.
As part of the police investigation, authorities are also expected to analyse mobile phone data, chat records, call details and other digital evidence linked to the case. The inquiry is being conducted as investigators attempt to establish a complete sequence of events.
The police custody order is being seen as a significant development in the case, with officials indicating that further questioning could help gather additional information relevant to the investigation.
Court Approves Custody Petition In POCSO Case
The Medchal–Malkajgiri court reportedly observed that deeper investigation was required in the matter before approving the custody request filed by police. The order has now enabled investigators to proceed with custodial questioning under court directions.
Bandi Bhagirath is currently lodged as a remand prisoner at Cherlapally Central Jail. Following the court approval, police are expected to formally take him into custody and continue interrogation within the permitted time frame.
The case has already triggered discussion across Telangana political circles, with the police investigation drawing increased public attention. Officials, however, have not released detailed findings at this stage.
Official Statement Awaited On Further Action
Police sources indicated that the inquiry remains active and additional procedural steps may follow based on the findings gathered during custody interrogation. Authorities are expected to document statements and verify digital records as part of the ongoing process.
The Bandi Bhagirath POCSO case continues to remain under close watch as investigators proceed with court-approved custody questioning and evidence examination. Further official statements are likely after completion of the police custody period and review of investigation findings.