Justice Served: Death Sentence in Chittoor Mayor's Murder

Five individuals have been sentenced to death for the murder of Chittoor Mayor Katari Anuradha and her husband inside the Municipal Corporation Office in 2015. The prime accused, Chandrasekhar, led the armed attack. The court's decision marks the end of a long-standing legal battle.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Chittoor | Updated: 31-10-2025 12:13 IST | Created: 31-10-2025 12:13 IST
Justice Served: Death Sentence in Chittoor Mayor's Murder
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A sessions court on Friday sentenced five individuals to death for the murder of Chittoor Mayor Katari Anuradha and her husband. The brutal killing occurred a decade ago inside the Municipal Corporation Office.

The court found Chandrasekhar, alongside accomplices GS Venkatachalapathi, Jayaprakash Reddy, Manjunath, and Venkatesh, guilty of executing the attack that shook the town in November 2015. Police officials say Chandrasekhar was the prime accused in orchestrating the crime.

This ruling concludes a prolonged legal battle, bringing closure to a case that has gripped the community for years. The verdict underscores the judicial system's commitment to delivering justice.

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