Mysterious Death of Prominent Pastor Spurs Investigation in Andhra Pradesh

The suspicious death of renowned Christian pastor Praveen Pagadala has prompted a thorough investigation ordered by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu. Pastor Pagadala was found dead near Rajahmundry, leading to widespread concern and demands for a fair inquiry from political leaders such as YS Jagan Mohan Reddy.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Amaravati | Updated: 26-03-2025 18:38 IST | Created: 26-03-2025 18:38 IST
Mysterious Death of Prominent Pastor Spurs Investigation in Andhra Pradesh
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The death of Praveen Pagadala, a distinguished pastor in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, has led to the launch of a comprehensive investigation. The pastor's body was discovered under mysterious circumstances near Rajahmundry, sparking significant concern among the public and political figures alike.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu expressed his condolences over Pagadala's death and has ordered a detailed probe into the incident. An official statement confirmed that Naidu consulted with DGP Harish Kumar Gupta to ensure a multi-faceted inquiry, while East Godavari district police are investigating under BNSS Section 194.

YSRCP leader YS Jagan Mohan Reddy also called for a fair investigation, expressing sorrow over the unfortunate demise and extended his sympathies to Pagadala's family. The incident has drawn attention to the need for clarity and justice in the matter.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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