AP police books case against Congress MP Ponnam Prabhakar

Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh police booked a suo motu case against Karimnagar Congress MP Ponnam Prabhakar who allegedly said that Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy's helicopter would be shot down.

A suo motu case has been registered with the Karimnagar Two Town police station and the matter is being investigated, DIG (Karimnagar Range) R B Naik said. Karimnagar District Superintendent of Police V Siva Kumar said that the MP has been booked under Section 153 A (promoting enmity between different groups).

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Asked whether Ponnam Prabhakar would be summoned for questioning, the SP said, We are collecting the material and based on it further action will be initiated. While addressing a press conference in Karimnagar town yesterday, Ponnam Prabakhar gestured with his hands to indicate that he would shoot down the helicopter in which AP Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy would arrive at Karimnagar on January 5.

-PTI