Hyderabad, Nov. 29 -- The Telanngana High Court on Friday, November 29, quashed two of the three FIRs against former Kodangal MLA and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader Patnam Narender Reddy in connection with the Lagcherla violence during protests against the proposed Pharma City.

Justice K Lakshman dismissed the two FIRs after hearing arguments from Reddy's solicitor. It is worth noting that the former MLA was charged with inciting violence in Lagcherla as part of a protest against the proposed Pharma City.

On November 13, Reddy was arrested by the Telangana police in Hyderabad. On the same day, a local court remanded the BRS leader to 14 days' judicial custody.

On November 28, a court in Kodangal, Vikarabad, extended the judicial r...