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Disproportionate assets case: Jagan's bail plea rejected

Disproportionate assets case: Jagan's bail plea rejected

Rediff.com28 Nov 2012

A Central Bureau of Investigation court on Wednesday dismissed the bail plea of YSR Congress leader Y S Jaganmohan Reddy in the alleged disproportionate assets case.

Jagan case: CBI grills Andhra minister for 8 hours

Jagan case: CBI grills Andhra minister for 8 hours

Rediff.com8 Jun 2012

After being summoned, the minister appeared before the agency which questioned him regarding the Government Orders (GOs) issued during 2004-09 by the Irrigation Department, when he was the major Irrigation minister in the cabinet of late Y S Rajasekhara Reddy, on supply of water to manufacturing plants of some cement firms. These firms allegedly made investments in Jagan's businesses.

Jagan case: Mopidevi's remand extended till June 21

Jagan case: Mopidevi's remand extended till June 21

Rediff.com7 Jun 2012

A special Central Bureau of Investigation court in Hyderabad on Thursday extended judicial remand till June 21 of former Andhra Pradesh Excise Minister Mopidevi Venkata Ramana Rao, who was arrested in connection with alleged disproportionate assets case against YSR Congress chief Y S Jaganmohan Reddy.

DA case: CBI grills Jagan for fourth consecutive day

DA case: CBI grills Jagan for fourth consecutive day

Rediff.com6 Jun 2012

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday quizzed YSR Congress chief YS Jaganmohan Reddy in an alleged disproportionate assets case for the fourth day and questioned Congress Member of Legislative Assembly Dwarampudi Chandrasekhara Reddy in the same case for the second day.

Opposition parties not invited to all-party meet slam govt

Opposition parties not invited to all-party meet slam govt

Rediff.com19 Jun 2020

The Lalu Prasad-led Rashtriya Janata Dal MPs, including his daughter Misa Bharti and Manoj Jha, also staged a protest at Mahatma Gandhi's statue inside the Parliament complex and contended that despite being the chief opposition party in Bihar and the single largest party in the Assembly, it was not invited.

Jagan moves court seeking CBI to act as per SC order

Jagan moves court seeking CBI to act as per SC order

Rediff.com10 Apr 2013

Jailed Kadapa Member of Parliament YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Wednesday moved a special CBI court in Hyderabad, seeking directions to the central agency to act as per the Supreme Court order with regard to filing of charge sheets in connection with the case against him for his alleged quid-pro-quo deals.

Andhra high court dismisses Jagan's bail plea

Andhra high court dismisses Jagan's bail plea

Rediff.com24 Jan 2013

The Andhra Pradesh high court on Thursday dismissed the regular bail petition of YSR Congress chief Y S Jaganmohan Reddy in connection with an alleged disproportionate assets case involving him. The AP high court had on December 24 dismissed the statutory bail plea of Jagan.

Jagan case: CBI names Andhra minister in 4th chargesheet

Jagan case: CBI names Andhra minister in 4th chargesheet

Rediff.com13 Aug 2012

The Central Bureau of Investigation, which is probing the corruption charges against YSR Congress Chief Y S Jaganmohan Reddy, on Monday filed its fourth chargesheet in the case against 14 people, naming Andhra Pradesh Roads and Buildings Minister Dharmana Prasada Rao and two senior Indian Administrative Service officers Manmohan Singh and M Samuel, besides the Kadapa MP.

ED attaches Jagan's assets worth Rs 143 cror

ED attaches Jagan's assets worth Rs 143 cror

Rediff.com8 Jan 2013

The Enforcement Directorate has attached assets worth Rs 143.74 crore in connection with its probe in the money laundering case against YSR Congress party chief Jagan Mohan Reddy. The attachment order, under criminal provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, is the third by the agency after it issued two separate attachment orders of Rs 51 crore and Rs 71 crore earlier, in this case.

Congress wins no-confidence vote in Andhra Pradesh

Congress wins no-confidence vote in Andhra Pradesh

Rediff.com16 Mar 2013

Capping a day-long acrimonious debate in the Assembly that went on till the wee hours of Saturday, the motion was defeated by 84 votes in a head count by division.

DA case: HC dismisses Jagan's bail plea

DA case: HC dismisses Jagan's bail plea

Rediff.com24 Dec 2012

The Andhra Pradesh high court on Monday dismissed the bail petition of YSR Congress chief Y S Jaganmohan Reddy in connection with the case of alleged disproportionate assets involving him.

Jagan case: ED attaches properties worth Rs 51 crore

Jagan case: ED attaches properties worth Rs 51 crore

Rediff.com4 Oct 2012

The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday issued attachment orders on properties worth Rs 51 crore in its money laundering probe against YSR Congress chief Jagan Mohan Reddy and his associates.

Enforcement Directorate records Jagan's statements

Enforcement Directorate records Jagan's statements

Rediff.com13 Jul 2012

Enforcement Directorate on Friday recorded the statement of jailed YSR Congress chief Jaganmohan Reddy in Chanchalguda prison, where he is lodged currently.

Jagan, former Minister Sabitha Reddy appear in court

Jagan, former Minister Sabitha Reddy appear in court

Rediff.com7 Jun 2013

Former Andhra Pradesh Home Minister P Sabitha Indra Reddy and YSR Congress chief Y S Jaganmohan Reddy today appeared before a special Central Bureau of Investigation court in Hyderabad in connection with a case relating to alleged quid-pro-quo investments in Kadapa Member of Parliament Jagan's companies.

No-confidence motion not taken up as protests wash out Lok Sabha

No-confidence motion not taken up as protests wash out Lok Sabha

Rediff.com19 Mar 2018

As soon as Speaker Sumitra Mahajan took up the Question Hour, members from these parties trooped into the Well holding placards.

'Rootless wonders and spineless creepers in Congress must go'

'Rootless wonders and spineless creepers in Congress must go'

Rediff.com25 May 2014

Lashing out at "rootless wonders and spineless creepers" for his party's plight, senior Congress leader Kishore Chandra Deo has said that the Congress would not have come to such a pass if Rahul Gandhi had ensured implementation of half the promises made after he became vice president.

Jagan's mother complains to CVC about CBI

Jagan's mother complains to CVC about CBI

Rediff.com5 Jul 2012

Congress rebel Jaganmohan Reddy's mother Vijayamma on Thursday met leaders of political parties seeking their support in her campaign against the alleged harassment of her jailed son and complained to Chief Vigilance Commissioner about the "ulterior motive" of CBI in the case.

No bail for YSRC MP who bashed up Air India staffer

No bail for YSRC MP who bashed up Air India staffer

Rediff.com21 Jan 2016

A court in Andhra Pradesh has dismissed the bail pleas of YSR Congress MP P Mithun Reddy and another party leader who were arrested for allegedly assaulting an Air India official in November last year.

Crucial all-party meet on Telangana

Crucial all-party meet on Telangana

Rediff.com5 Dec 2012

December 28 is going to be a decisive day for the three major political parties in Andhra Pradesh -- Congress, Telugu Desam and YSR Congress.

Assets case: Jagan's 2nd bail plea dismissed by CBI court

Assets case: Jagan's 2nd bail plea dismissed by CBI court

Rediff.com4 Dec 2012

A special Central Bureau of Investigation court in Hyderabad on Tuesday dismissed the second bail petition of YSR Congress chief Y S Jaganmohan Reddy in connection with the case of alleged disproportionate assets involving him.

Maoists guns down TDP MLA, ex-legislator in AP

Maoists guns down TDP MLA, ex-legislator in AP

Rediff.com23 Sep 2018

The incident occurred at Lippitiputta village under Dambriguda mandal when Araku (ST) MLA Kidari Sarveswara Rao and former MLA Siveri Soma went to take part in a 'grama darsini' (village visit) programme.

Jagan's mother to be YSRCP's leader in AP assembly

Jagan's mother to be YSRCP's leader in AP assembly

Rediff.com21 Jun 2012

Y S Vijaya Lakshmi, widow of late Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy, was on Thursday unanimously elected as the leader of YSR Congress Legislature Party.

Jagan assets case: Andhra minister appears before CBI

Jagan assets case: Andhra minister appears before CBI

Rediff.com7 Jun 2012

Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Ponnala Lakshmaiah on Thursday appeared before the Central Bureau of Investigation in connection with a case pertaining to alleged illegal assets involving YSR Congress president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy, even as the agency continued for the fifth day the custodial interrogation of the Kadapa member of Parliament.

Disproportionate assets case: Jagan moves bail plea

Disproportionate assets case: Jagan moves bail plea

Rediff.com16 Nov 2012

Jailed YSR Congress leader Y S Jaganmohan Reddy on Friday moved a bail application in a special Central Bureau of Investigation court in Hyderabad in connection with a disproportionate assets case against him.

Assets case: Court sends Jagan to five-day CBI custody

Assets case: Court sends Jagan to five-day CBI custody

Rediff.com2 Jun 2012

In yet another major setback to YSR Congress President Jaganmohan Reddy, the Andhra Pradesh high court on Saturday remanded him to a Central Bureau of Investigation's custody for five days while dismissing his petition for declaring his arrest as illegal.

AP HC to decide Jagan's fate on Saturday

AP HC to decide Jagan's fate on Saturday

Rediff.com1 Jun 2012

The Andhra Pradesh high court will give its verdict on Saturday on the Central Bureau of Investigation's petition seeking the custody of YSR Congress president Jagan Mohan Reddy. The court will also pass its judgement on a quash petition challenging Jagan's arrest on charges of corruption and other economic offences.

Jagan's arrest act of 'political vendetta': BJP

Jagan's arrest act of 'political vendetta': BJP

Rediff.com28 May 2012

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday described the arrest of YSR Congress chief Jaganmohan Reddy as an instance of "political vendetta" and sought to know why no action has been taken against ruling party leaders like Sushil Kumar Shinde and Vilasrao Deshmukh who are facing similar charges of graft.

Congress has nothing to do with Jagan's arrest: Andhra CM

Congress has nothing to do with Jagan's arrest: Andhra CM

Rediff.com28 May 2012

Rejecting allegations that the Central Bureau of Investigation was acting against YS Jagan Mohan Reddy at the behest of the government and Congress president Sonia Gandhi, the ruling party on Monday accused the YSR Congress chief and his family of making baseless accusations for the sake of "political benefit".

Jagan assets case: Andhra excise minister arrested

Jagan assets case: Andhra excise minister arrested

Rediff.com24 May 2012

In a major operation on Thursday, the Central Bureau of Investigation officer arrested Andhra Pradesh Excise Minister M Venkatramana in the disproportionate assets case involving YSR Congress chief Jaganmohan Reddy.

Chargesheeted in DA case, Andhra minister quits

Chargesheeted in DA case, Andhra minister quits

Rediff.com15 Aug 2012

Andhra Pradesh Roads and Buildings Minister Dharmana Prasada Rao resigned late on Tuesday night, a day after CBI named him as an accused in the disproportionate assets case against YSR Congress leader Jaganmohan Reddy.

Naidu vs Jagan: Using the Congress' fallen legacy

Naidu vs Jagan: Using the Congress' fallen legacy

Rediff.com18 Apr 2014

In what started off as a one-sided skirmish in Seemandhra now is promising to become a full-fledged battle. There are only two players here -- the Telugu Desam Party and the YSR Congress Party -- and it is going to be a direct battle between them. Vicky Nanjappa reveals finds out the ground level situation for these two parties, and more interestingly how they are both fighting for the fallen legacy of the Congress in order to win the battle.

SC dismisses Jagan's plea against arrest in assets case

SC dismisses Jagan's plea against arrest in assets case

Rediff.com9 Aug 2012

The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a petition of YSR Congress leader Y S Jaganmohan Reddy challenging his arrest in a disproportionate assets case.

CBI action against Sakshi comes under severe criticism

CBI action against Sakshi comes under severe criticism

Rediff.com9 May 2012

Journalists and political parties alike have criticised the CBI move to freeze the bank accounts of the newspaper and TV channel. Mohammed Siddique reports

TRS leaders taken into preventive custody in Hyderabad

TRS leaders taken into preventive custody in Hyderabad

Rediff.com23 Jul 2012

Scores of Telangana Rashtra Samithi workers and activists of separate statehood groups were on Monday taken into preventive custody at different places when they tried to stop the convoy of YSR Congress Honorary President Y S Vijayamma who was on her way to hold a 'dharna' in support of weavers' problem in Sircilla of Karimnagar district.

SC denies bail to Jagan in disproportionate assets case

SC denies bail to Jagan in disproportionate assets case

Rediff.com5 Oct 2012

YSR Congress leader and member of Parliament Y S Jaganmohan Reddy will have to be in jail for some more time with the Supreme Court on Friday dismissing his bail plea in the alleged multi-crore disproportionate assets case against him.

Probe 'harassment' of Jagan in jail, mother tells PM

Probe 'harassment' of Jagan in jail, mother tells PM

Rediff.com4 Jul 2012

Congress rebel Y S Jaganmohan Reddy's mother Vijayamma on Wednesday knocked at the doors of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh demanding a probe by a Supreme Court Judge into the alleged harassment of her jailed son by the Central Bureau Investigation and "ulterior motive" of a particular official of the agency.

Jagan to meet Akhilesh, Mulayam for united AP cause

Jagan to meet Akhilesh, Mulayam for united AP cause

Rediff.com3 Dec 2013

YSR Congress party chief YS Jaganmohan Reddy will meet Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and his father and Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav on Tuesday evening in Lucknow, to garner political support for a united Andhra Pradesh.

Corporate honchos in Andhra Pradesh join poll pray

Corporate honchos in Andhra Pradesh join poll pray

Rediff.com12 Mar 2014

It is not just film stars who are spicing up the poll scene in Andhra Pradesh, but also corporate honchos who are jumping on to the political bandwagon to try their fortunes in Lok Sabha and assembly polls.

Owaisi meets Jagan in jail, urges him to back Pranab

Owaisi meets Jagan in jail, urges him to back Pranab

Rediff.com20 Jun 2012

As the race for Raisina Hill heats up, All India Majlis-e Ittehadul Muslimeen president Asaduddin Owaisi met YSR Congress Party chief Jaganmohan Reddy in Hyderabad's Chanchalguda jail, and urged him to support UPA nominee Pranab Mukherjee for the coveted post of President of India.

MIM chief seeks Jagan's support for Pranab in Prez poll

MIM chief seeks Jagan's support for Pranab in Prez poll

Rediff.com19 Jun 2012

Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen president and city member of Parliament Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday met jailed YSR Congress chief Y S Jaganmohan Reddy and sought his party's support for United Progressive Alliance Presidential nominee Pranab Mukherjee in the next month's election for the top Constitutional post.