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Court grants three more days of custody of piracy accused

Updated - December 05, 2025 11:10 pm IST - HYDERABAD The Nampally court on Friday granted three days of custody of Emandi Ravi, the alleged mastermind of the iBomma and Bappam TV movie piracy network, in connection with multiple cyber crime cases. This is the third time Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police have been granted custodial access to question him. According to the court order, the Cyber Crime Police will take Ravi into custody on Saturday, Monday and Tuesday.

Court grants three more days of custody of piracy accused

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Key Highlights

  • The court heard arguments from the police and accepted their request for custodial interrogation.
  • It posted the bail petition filed by Ravi’s lawyers for further hearing on Monday.
  • Ravi, 39, was arrested on October 17 from an apartment in Kukatpally.
  • Police said he ran a large piracy network through iBomma, Bappam TV and more than 65 mirror websites hosting newly released Telugu films in high definition.
  • Investigators seized hard drives carrying nearly 21,000 films across languages and said he earned an estimated ₹20 crore from the operation, which he allegedly used to purchase flats and plots.
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