Vivekananda Reddy's kin questioned

: Police investigating the murder of former minister Y S Vivekananda Reddy Sunday questioned his three cousins and recorded their statements in Pulivendula to unravel the mystery in the case.

Police questioned Reddy's brothers Pratap Reddy, Bhaskar Reddy and Manohar Reddy as well as the slain leaders daughter, son-in-law and brother-in-law.

Kadapa district Superintendent of Police Rahul Dev Sharma told reporters that 20 witnesses have so far been examined in the case and material evidence has been sent to forensic lab for examination.

Referring to the brief note purportedly written by Vivekananda Reddy, the SP said the YSRC leaders daughter as well his personal assistant confirmed it was his handwriting only.

We have collected some more samples of Vivekas handwriting from his house and sent them for forensic examination.

"Apart from five special teams of the Kadapa district police, five of the Special Investigation Team, under the supervision of CID Additional DGP Amit .