Kesireddy breaks down in court, denies role in Rs 11 crore liquor case

In a dramatic turn during court proceedings on Thursday, Raj Kesireddy, a key accused in the alleged liquor scam, broke down before the ACB judge while strongly denying any link to the Rs 11 crore cash seizure central to the investigation.

- RAJ KIRAN BATHULA

Facing the court during a hearing on the extension of his judicial remand, Kesireddy claimed the Special Investigation Team (SIT) had falsely implicated him. "They claim I handed over Rs 11 crores myself. I challenge them to conduct a forensic test on the notes to verify if my fingerprints are even present," he asserted emotionally. Kesireddy went on to question the integrity of the probe, demanding that investigators check the issuance dates of the currency notes with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and l