Kakinada: YouTuber Bachalakuri Joseph, popularly known as Prashna Ravan, was taken into custody once again by the Sarpavaram Police in Kakinada district on Thursday, just hours after being released on bail on Wednesday night.
The fresh case was registered over allegations that Ravan had posted videos portraying a dispute that took place at a school in Gollaprolu mandal in 2025. According to police sources, Ravan was not cooperating with the investigation. He is expected to be produced before a local court on Thursday evening.
Earlier, Ravan was granted bail in a case registered on the basis of a complaint filed by Jana Sena leader Bojja Kumar. The case relates to a public meeting of Dalit Christians held in Eluru on June 28, where Ravan allegedly made derogatory remarks against Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan.
Following the speech, Bojja Kumar lodged a complaint on June 29, after which the police registered a case. Ravan was subsequently arrested in Hyderabad on Tuesday and brought to the Pithapuram Police Station, where multiple cases were registered against him under various sections of the law.