Hyderabad police drug raid: Tollywood actor Niharika Konidela detained; father Naga Babu reacts in video

New Delhi: Famous Tollywood actor Naga Babu’s daughter actor Niharika Konidela was detained by Hyderabad police among more than 140 people in a raid on Sunday. At the time of the raid, all the people were partying at a pub in Hyderabad during the wee hours.

Kids of famous personalities detained

According to reports, the police raided the pub at Radisson Blu Hotel, situated in posh Banjara Hills around 3 am. Meanwhile, the police reportedly found cocaine and other narcotic substances.

The daughter of a former Director-General of Andhra Pradesh and a son of an MP from the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), and kids of some famous personalities are among the detainees.

Another famous person who was detained includes the singer and winner of the Big Boss Telugu reality show Rahul Sipligung. Surprisingly, he was part of the ”drug-free Hyderabad” campaign and also sang a song for the campaign. Notably, it was launched by the city police.

It is reported that some of those who were available at the pub were holding packets of cocaine. At the time of the raid, they tried to throw away the packets.

Following the raid, the police took those present in the pub to Banjara Hills police station for questioning.

Naga Babu reacts to daughter’s arrest in video

Following the arrest of his daughter Niharika Konidela, Naga Babu shared a video to clarify the matter. He said, ”My daughter Niharika was detained as she was present at a pub in a five-star hotel last night. Police confirmed to me she is clean and has no connection with the drugs.”

”I urge people not to share any baseless information on social media,” added Naga babu in a video.

Listen to Naga Babu’s in the video:

Producer and actor @NagaBabuOffl garu clarified issue of his daughter Niharika garu and asked Media to dont speculate unwanted rumours pic.twitter.com/JZGaqkb3oT

— SKN (Sreenivasa Kumar) (@SKNonline) April 3, 2022