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Telangana Rights Panel Demands DGP Report in Advocate Swapna Murder Case

The commission set a March 6 deadline after 163 advocates alleged Moinabad police ignored her prior complaints.

Overview

  • TGHRC Chair Dr Justice Shameem Akther called for a detailed report from DGP B. Shivadhar Reddy and listed the matter for March 6 consideration.
  • The complaint by 163 advocates alleges the Moinabad SHO recorded the suspect as unknown despite Swapna naming her brother in earlier complaints.
  • The petition seeks an independent inquiry, action against officials for alleged negligence, protection for eyewitnesses, interim compensation, and a faster charge sheet.
  • Police say four suspects, including elder brother G. Raju, were arrested in a planned attack to seize a disputed four‑acre ancestral plot in Survey No. 339 at Kethireddypally.
  • According to police, the assailants used a sickle during the assault witnessed by Swapna’s mother, and investigators are working toward filing the charge sheet.