Hyderabad Police Commissioner C.V. Anand on Monday apologised for his remarks about national media over its coverage of the Sandhya Theatre stampede.

The Police Commissioner said he lost his cool when faced with provoking questions on ongoing investigations.

Anand had remarked that national media has been bought over. His remarks evoked a strong reaction from the national media.

“I apologise for losing my cool when asked continuous provoking questions on ongoing investigations and making unnecessary general remarks about national media,” Anand said in a post on ‘X’