KBR Park attacker to be produced in court this afternoon

Hyderabad, Nov 21: Hyderabad Police are expected to produce P Obulesu, the constable of Andhra Pradesh Special Police (APSP), before the court on Friday afternoon. Obulesu, who once worked with anti-Naxal Greyhounds force, was apprehended in connection with Wednesday's failed attempt to abduct vice-chairman of Aurobindo Pharma K Nityananda Reddy. Police nabbed him late Thursday night in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh, a senior police officer said. The accused confessed to police that his prime intention was only to demand money after the kidnap. Police said he could be produced before the media on Friday. He is at present on deputation to the Excise Department. Obulesu, a native of Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh, was on leave for 15 days since November 11. He was recruited as constable in APSP second battalion at Kurnool in 1998 and was deputed to Greyhounds from 2002 to March 2014. Police identified him from the CCTV footage.