Naidu Evades Questions, Shows Reluctance to Cooperate in Investigation

Chandrababu Naidu is showing reluctance to cooperate with investigators by evading questions and maintaining a stoic demeanor.
When confronted with evidence, Naidu has responded with vague replies like "I don't know; I don't remember."
Naidu allegedly appeared shocked when faced with note files from his tenure concerning funds for skill development.
He has responded with irrelevant remarks and frustration towards authorities.
Prominent advocate Siddharth Luthra has flown in to represent Naidu, who may be awaiting legal support before providing substantial responses.

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Posted 9/9/2023, 3:29:05 PM

Naidu Evades Questions, Shows Reluctance to Cooperate in Investigation

Chandrababu Naidu is showing reluctance to cooperate with investigators by evading questions and maintaining a stoic demeanor.
When confronted with evidence, Naidu has responded with vague replies like "I don't know; I don't remember."
Naidu allegedly appeared shocked when faced with note files from his tenure concerning funds for skill development.
He has responded with irrelevant remarks and frustration towards authorities.
Prominent advocate Siddharth Luthra has flown in to represent Naidu, who may be awaiting legal support before providing substantial responses.

greatandhra.com

Relevant topic timeline:

9/11/2023

Retired IAS Officer Faces Action For Comments Supporting Naidu in Skill Scam Probe

9/13/2023

Naidu Implicated in Massive Skill Development Scam, Documents Show Flagrant Misuse of Funds

9/22/2023

High Court Upholds Naidu's Arrest and Remand, Allows Case Investigation to Continue

9/23/2023

Former Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu Questioned by Police in Jail Over Alleged Scandal

9/23/2023

Naidu Questioned in Jail by CID in Skill Development Scam Case After HC Rejects Quash Plea

10/7/2023

Naidu Faces Uphill Battle as Arrest Extended in Scam Case