Hyderabad: Congress media communication chairman Sama Ram Mohan Reddy asked Union Minister Bandi Sanjay to hand over his son to police in the ongoing POCSO case.
Addressing the media at Gandhi Bhavan, Sama Ram Mohan Reddy said he appreciated the Union Minister’s statement that his son should face punishment if found guilty.
He said the minister now had an opportunity to prove his sincerity by cooperating with the investigation.
The Congress leader demanded that the accused be produced before police authorities.
Bandi Sanjay asked to cooperate with investigation
Sama Ram Mohan Reddy questioned opposition parties over allegations that the Telangana government was protecting the accused.
He said the Revanth Reddy government had acted even against actor Allu Arjun and would not spare anyone involved in wrongdoing.
The Congress leader alleged that some BJP and BRS leaders were supporting the Union Minister in the matter.
He also expressed suspicion that the accused’s family could influence the investigation using political power.
Sama Ram Mohan Reddy demanded that the Union Minister resign from his post and cooperate fully with the investigation.
He claimed that dissent within the BJP against the Karimnagar MP had increased.
The Congress leader also questioned why anyone innocent would fear facing an investigation.