Walter Braga Netto, a retired general and former defense minister, faces accusations of orchestrating a coup to prevent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's presidential inauguration after the 2022 election.
The federal police report details a conspiracy involving Bolsonaro and 36 of his allies, highlighting efforts to undermine democracy by violently overthrowing the election results.
Despite the serious allegations, Braga Netto denies any involvement in the coup plot, maintaining his innocence as he is held in military custody pending investigation.
The unrest following Lula's election win, characterized by roadblocks and violent protests, showcases the deep divisions in Brazilian society and challenges to democratic institutions.
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