A case has been filed against Kokkanti Venkata Maheswara Reddy, an IPS probationer from Kadapa, of cheating and threatening his wife Birudula Bhavana. The 28-year-old victim narrated her ordeal on social media stating how Reddy is using his power t get rid of her and to ger married again for the sake of dowry.
Bhavana shared, “Venkata and I, have been in a relationship for nine years before we tied the knot on February 9, 2018.When we first met at the University. It started, when he wanted to be friends with me, gradually he liked me. Later he said he loved me and promised to marry me”. She added, “He even said that he can’t live without me but now he says he got another match and they are offering him huge dowry. Before he cleared UPSC, He convinced me by saying that he wanted to get a good job before marrying me and needs my support financially. I did everything possible to support him but now suddenly he changed after clearing UPSC”.
The IPS probationer trainee hails from Kadapa. He cleared UPSC exams in the year 2019 and secured 126 All India Rank. He is the youngest child to his parents who are into farming.
Bhavana seeks justice
Narrating how Reddy changed, she said, “In July he told me that on becoming an IPS probationer, he received marriage proposals offering him huge dowry and now he wants to remarry and is insisting that we divorce . I was really shocked to hear this from him , I sacrificed a lot to support him for his studies until he became cracked UPSC . Now he wants to leave and marry another woman for money. This is best example of how Money and power change people. I demand justice now and want my family’s safety at every cost as he is more powerful now”.
Reacting to Bhavana’s plea, Rachakonda commissioner of police Mahesh Bhagwat said ,”FIR has been already registered in Jawaharnagar Police station. ACP Kushaiguda is the investigation officer. As per High Court order three times counselling has to be done in matrimonial issues before FIR is booked. Parties were called and given opportunity for reconciliation,”
