KAKINADA: Pedavegi police have registered a criminal case against former Denduluru MLA and Telugu Desam leader Chintamaneni Prabhakar on Friday.
On Thursday, Prabhakar had arrived at the Pedavegi police station along with his followers. Despite police resisting, the former MLA forcibly took away from the police station his supporter Talluru Rajasekhar, who had been arrested on the charge of assaulting a YSRC agent in a polling booth at Koppulavari Gudem on May 13.
On Friday, Pedavegi police re-arrested Talluri Rajasekhar and produced him before a court, which sent him for remand.
They also booked a criminal case against Chintamaneni Prabhakar under sections 224 (Obstruction by a person to lawful apprehension). 225 (Resisting lawful arrest of another person), and 353 (Obstruction of public servants).
Eluru superintendent of police Dasari Mary Prashanthi said two special teams have been formed headed by a circle inspector-level officer to trace Prabhakar and other accused in the case.
Already, 93 cases have been registered against Chintamaneni Prabhakar in various police stations. This is the 94th case against him.
