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Vijayawada,Sep 21:- Police have begun investigation into the complaint lodged by a woman cricketer against Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) President Gokaraju Gangaraju in a local police station here late last night.

Talking to UNI, II town police station Sub-Inspector T Srinivasa Reddy said in her complaint, the cricketer Durga Bhavani had stated that Mr Gangaraju associates had allegedly threatened to kill her if she withdrew the cases lodged against former ACA General Secretary V Chamundeswaranath.

She said in her complaint on September 19 night, some people came to her residence and knocked on the door. when her brother opened the door, three persons barged into the house and asked for her and behaved in a rude way. When Bhavani asked for their identity, the attackers pushed her back. Her brother who came to her rescue was beaten up, she said in the complaint.

After threatening Bhavani and her brother, they left the house.

Bhavani's brother followed them and saw Mr Gangaraju sitting in the waiting car which sped away.

The cricketer also alleged that on September 13 when she was in Rajahmundry, received threatening calls. Later, she filed a complaint in the local police station there. Mr Reddy said based on the complaint, the police personnel went to the woman cricketer's house and verified her statement with the neighbours at Durga Bhavani's house. However, the SI said they had not seen any waiting car and added the investigation will continue, to ascertain whether the allegations levelled by the cricketer were true or not.

Meanwhile, the police station Circle Inspector N Krishna Chaitanya said a case was registered under sections 354, 323 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) against Mr Gangaraju.

The police, however, have not questioned Mr Gangaraju so far on the cricketer's complaint.