The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Wednesday stayed the proceedings in a petition file🌳d by the⛄ state CID seeking the custody of TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu in connection with the multi-crore Skill Development Corporation scam, till September 18.
The court which was hearing a petition filed by Naidu requesting quashing the FIR registered against him in the case, posted for further hear🌱ing on September 19.
The court also ✤directed the Andhra P💖radesh Crime Investigation Department to file its reply.
The former chief minister was represented by senior Supreme Court counsel Sidharth Luthr♕a, while Additional Advocate General P Sudhakar Reddy put forward the governmenཧt's view.
The♑ TDP chief was sent to judicial remand and is currently lodged in a Central Prison in Rajamahendravaram in a case registered by the Aꦕndhra Pradesh CID.
Later, the CID filed a petition in the ACB Court seeking the custody of Naidu for 15 days for questioning witꦬh regard to the case.
Naidu was arrested in connection with a fraud case involving misappropriation of funds🀅 from the Skill Development Corporation, leading to a loss of over Rs 300 crore to the state government, AP CID Chief N Sanjay had said after the arrest.