Venkatesh, Rana Daggubati, & Suresh Babu Booked For Demolition: Three prominent Telugu actors have been booked by the Hyderabad police in connection with the demolition of Deccan Kitchen. The legal battle has been ongoing between these well-known Telugu stars and an individual named Nanda Kumar. According to reports, the Daggubati family is accused of “committing theft and unlawfully demolishing” two properties in Jubilee Hills. Multiple accusations have been made against Venkatesh, Rana Daggubati, and Suresh Babu. Let’s take a closer look at the events that transpired and the specific charges under which these actors have been booked by the Hyderabad police.
Venkatesh, Rana Daggubati, & Suresh Babu Booked Under Criminal Case According to reports, the Film Nagar police have filed a criminal case against Venkatesh, Rana Daggubati, and Suresh Babu. Actor Venkatesh and his family are allegedly involved in the trespassing and demolition of the Deccan Kitchen hotel in 2024. The accused include Daggubati Suresh, his brother Venkatesh, Suresh Babu, his son Rana Daggubati, and Abhiram Daggubati. The police have listed Venkatesh as accused 1, Rana as accused 2, Abhiram as accused 3, and Suresh as accused 4. They have been charged under Sections 448, 452, and 458 of the Indian Penal Code, along with Section 120(B).
Here’s What Exactly Happened A case was filed by Nanda Kumar, a businessman who is also a suspect in a separate MLA purchase scandal case. The Daggubati family had leased land to Nanda Kumar, who then began operating a hotel named Deccan Kitchen on the leased property. A dispute soon arose between the Daggubati family and Nanda Kumar over the leased land. In his filed case, Nanda Kumar alleged that the Daggubati family committed theft and unlawfully demolished two properties in Jubilee Hills. According to his claims, the family violated orders from the City Civil Court and Telangana High Court. Nanda accused the Daggubati family of forcibly entering his premises and causing damage with the help of anti-social elements.
The GHMC (Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation) had partially demolished the Deccan Kitchen hotel in 2022. After Nanda Kumar approached the High Court regarding this matter, the court issued an order for maintaining the status quo. However, in January 2024, the Daggubati family completely demolished the hotel. According to reports, the complainant’s property suffered damages amounting to Rs. 20 Crore. Currently, the court has directed the Film Nagar police to conduct a thorough investigation into the case.
