Gali Bail Scam: One More Judge arrested
posted on Jul 12, 2012 2:30PM
The Anti-corruption Bureau (ACB), who is probing the maining baron Gali Janardhan Reddy cash for bail scam, has arrested yet one more Judge Prabhakar Rao on Thursday. ACB sleuths took Judge Prabhakar Rao into custody in Srikakulam this morning for his involvement in the case. Last week he was suspended from service and since then he was staying in Srikakulam. The ACB also conducted raid on the residence of Prabhakar Rao.
So far four persons have been arrested in connection with the sensational Gali Janardhan Reddy's cash for bail scam. It is alleged that the mining baron was able to purchase his bail from CBI Special Court by bribing the then Judge Pattabhirama Rao with the help of a retired judge Chalapathi Rao and one Hyderabad based rowdysheeter Yadagiri Rao. Judge Pattabhirama Rao's son Ravichandra is also involved in the case and is already in jail along with his father and Chalapathi Rao. ACB is on the look out for a jr. lawyer Adithya, who is also involved in the case. It is said that Adithya has gone untraced since arrest of Pattabhrama Rao along with 1 crore cash, a part of the deal, which he had in his possession.