Political Diary

The one-man committee headed by Additional Director General of Police A K Khan is likely to submit his report on the alleged security lapses on the cremation day of former Chief Minister Dr YS Rajsekhara Reddy at Idupulapaya on September 3. According to source, the Government had appointed a one-man committee two days back to probe into the police lapses leading to commotion, traffic jams resulting in the Ministers, Opposition leaders failing attend to the creamation in time from Renigunta. The Ministers, Opposition leader N Chandrababu Naidu, PRP President Chiranjeevi flew to Renigunta from here and from there they proceeded to Idupulapaya by buses. However, they failed to reach the place in time due to heavy traffic jams. There were allegations that the police had failed to take necessary steps to control the people who thronged Idupulapaya to attend the cremation. Mr Khan would submit his report tomorrow evening or the day after morning, the sources said. Meanwhile, the the CID probe which was appointed by government to inqire into the crash of helicopter in which the departed leader and four others were killed on September 2 would submit its report in four days, the sources said