Chiranjeevi’s daughter Srija and her husband Sirish who eloped and got married against the wishes of the megastar filed a petition in the Delhi High Court for protection. Delhi High Court has asked police to provide protection. Earlier Chiranjeevi responded in an emotional way.
Admitting to CNN-IBN that she has been under house arrest for nearly one year, Srija said she would return to Hyderabad only if her father seeks police protection for the couple in Andhra Pradesh.
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A case had been against Sireesh Baradwaj registered at the Sanjeeva Reddy Nagar police station on a complaint of the girl?s father Arun Kumar under section 363. Venkatratnam, inspector of the S.R. Nagar police station, said the youth was arrested on March 30, 2002 and was in jail for a week. He was subsequently released on bail, because Arun Kumar and his daughter did not give witness. The kidnapping case was filed by Arun Kumar on March 27, 2002, and the police arrested Sireesh Baradwaj and his friends in front of a Lodge. The 15 year girl was returned to her parents.
Admitting that a case was registered against his son, Bharadwaj?s father Venkatramna Murthy claimed that the two had eloped. He was reportedly booked in another fake passport case.