HYDERABAD: The principle accused within the case of abetment to suicide, driving a 35-year-man to kill his three sons earlier than dying by suicide in Tangaturu village of Mokila on March 5, 2024, has now been arrested.
The Mokila police have arrested Tirupathi Rao, founding father of GSS Basis in Vizianagaram in Andhra Pradesh. He was discovered answerable for involving a businessman Ravi in a multi-level scheme. Ravi finally ended up in debt and killed his three youngsters earlier than dying by suicide.
Tirupati Rao had began a multilevel monetary scheme referred to as GSS basis which promised greater returns to its traders on funding after just a few months.
“The agency had lured folks by promising that in the event that they deposit Rs 1 lakh, they’d achieve as much as Rs 5 lakhs in six months,” mentioned the police.
Ravi had joined the finance firm after he befriended Tirupathi Rao. A variety of villagers in Mokila had invested within the scheme. Nonetheless, when no returns got here, they approached Ravi.
When Ravi approached the GSS Basis administration, he didn’t get a correct response. Unable to present a correct response to the villagers, Ravi strangulated his three younger youngsters — aged 13, 11 and 6. He later went to an remoted place and hanged himself.
The difficulty blew out of proportion when journalists together with ABN TV reporter Srinu, Eenadu reporter Srinivas, Namaste Telangana reporter Mahesh, Sakshi reporter Praveen, and Vartha reporter Srinivas Reddy allegedly extorted cash from Ravi by threatening to show his involvement within the scheme and his building of a perform corridor.
Regardless of paying a sum of Rs 2,50,000 to the reporters, Ravi continued to face strain, finally resulting in his tragic determination.