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Why Congress WON'T sack minister named in Jagan DA case

Why Congress WON'T sack minister named in Jagan DA case

Rediff.com9 Apr 2013

Andhra Pradesh Home Minister Sabitha Indra Reddy has been named in the charge-sheet of the Central Bureau of Investigation's chargesheet against Jagan Mohan Reddy in the disproportionate assets case against the YSR Congress chief.

BJP, Congress share spoils in LS, assembly bypolls

BJP, Congress share spoils in LS, assembly bypolls

Rediff.com2 May 2021

The Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress on Sunday were set to share the honours in the Lok Sabha and assembly bye-elections in 13 states.

How Prashant Kishor helped to revive Mamata's fortunes

How Prashant Kishor helped to revive Mamata's fortunes

Rediff.com2 May 2021

Realising, that there was a ground swell of anger against several lower level TMC leaders who were often accused of petty corruption in execution of public welfare schemes, Kishor designed the 'Didi Ke Bolo' (Tell Didi) campaign under which citizens could directly approach Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee with their grievances.

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.

Jagan moves high court for bail in DA case

Jagan moves high court for bail in DA case

Rediff.com30 Nov 2012

Jailed YSR Congress leader Y S Jaganmohan Reddy on Friday moved the Andhra Pradesh high court seeking bail in connection with an alleged case of disproportionate assets involving him.

Cong govt in AP served notice for no-confidence motion

Cong govt in AP served notice for no-confidence motion

Rediff.com14 Mar 2013

Telangana Rashtra Samiti and YSR Congress Party on Thursday gave separate notices in the Legislative Assembly for a no-confidence motion against ruling Congress government in Andhra Pradesh.

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.

Andhra: TRS set to move no-trust motion against Cong govt

Andhra: TRS set to move no-trust motion against Cong govt

Rediff.com12 Mar 2013

The Telangana Rashtra Samithi is all set to move a No-Confidence Motion against the ruling Congress government in Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday.

ED confiscates Jagan's assets worth Rs 122 crore

ED confiscates Jagan's assets worth Rs 122 crore

Rediff.com20 Feb 2013

In yet another setback for YSR Congress chief Jagan Mohan Reddy, the Enforcement Directorate has decided to take possession of his properties worth Rs 122 crore.

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'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.

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.

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: 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.

Indefinite fast: Jagan refuses to take medical help

Indefinite fast: Jagan refuses to take medical help

Rediff.com30 Aug 2013

YSR Congress president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy, who was shifted to a government hospital in Hyderabad from jail following a five day-long indefinite fast against bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, has refused to be put on intravenous fluids, doctors said.

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.

Jagan refuses to take food in Chanchalguda prison

Jagan refuses to take food in Chanchalguda prison

Rediff.com25 Aug 2013

Jailed YSR Congress president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy on Sunday refused to take food during lunch and dinner which was served to him at the Chanchalguda Central Prison following his announcement to launch an indefinite fast to protest the move to bifurcate Andhra Pradesh.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Jagan's shocker for the Congress: 'I have a lot of respect for Modi'

Jagan's shocker for the Congress: 'I have a lot of respect for Modi'

Rediff.com30 Sep 2013

YSR Congress Party President and Member of Parliament Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday triggered a new round of political speculations when he praised Gujarat Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi.

26 Jagan loyalists resign, AP Cong in trouble

26 Jagan loyalists resign, AP Cong in trouble

Rediff.com22 Aug 2011

The political crisis and uncertainty for the Congress government in Andhra Pradesh further deepened on Monday, with 26 members of legislative assembly (of the party) deciding to submit their resignations in support of beleaguered YSR Congress president and member of Parliament YS Jaganmohan Reddy. Mohammed Siddique reportS.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Charge-sheet REVEALS how Jagan, YSR defrauded govt

Charge-sheet REVEALS how Jagan, YSR defrauded govt

Rediff.com31 Mar 2012

The charge-sheet filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation against YSR Congress chief Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday contains some explosive revelations. The charge-sheet stated that Jagan prevailed upon his father -- late Andhra Pradesh chief minister Dr Y S Rajasekhara Reddy -- to commit offences and defraud the government to commit a criminal conspiracy.

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.

TDP plans to boycott 'tainted ministers' in AP assembly

TDP plans to boycott 'tainted ministers' in AP assembly

Rediff.com12 Mar 2012

The Telugu Desam Party and other opposition parties have gone for the jugular as the ministers in the dock were all key portfolio holders under YS Rajashekhar Reddy regime. Mohammed Siddique reports.

In assets case against Jagan, Congress paying the price

In assets case against Jagan, Congress paying the price

Rediff.com12 Mar 2012

The Supreme Court order which demands explanation from six Andhra Pradesh ministers for their alleged role in the disproportionate assets case against Jaganmohan Reddy has but the Congress in a fix, reports Vicky Nanjappa.

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, 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.