Hyderabad: YSR Congress chief Jagan Mohan Reddy has reached the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) office for the second day of questioning in the disproportionate assets case. He was questioned by CBI investigators for over seven hours on Friday. After the questioning amidst high security, Jagan remained unperturbed and said the questioning was cool and peaceful. The CBI is questioning Jagan on the Vadarevu and Nizampatnam Ports and Industrial Corridor...
11:00 AM, May 26, 2012
Kadapa: Amid reports of possible arrest of YSR Congress chief Y S Jaganmohan Reddy in the disproportionate assets case against him, the Andhra Pradesh police are taking no chances on law and order front and have heightened security in the state. "Police are prepared to face any eventuality in case the Kadapa MP, Y S Jaganmohan Reddy, is arrested in the graft case," Andhra Pradesh Director General of Police V...
10:49 PM, May 25, 2012
A special CBI court on Thursday dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of Jagan Reddy in disproportionate assets case. ...
10:59 PM, May 24, 2012
Hyderabad: YSR Congress MP Jagan Reddy is leaving no stone unturned to ensure victory in the upcoming bypolls in 18 assembly seats and one Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh. Jagan, summoned by the CBI on May 25 in an illegal assets case, continued campaigning in Guntur, all the time telling his supporters that the CBI would arrest him at the Congress's behest. "Congress is using CBI. They want to...
10:43 PM, May 24, 2012
Party sources say that while the hike was needed, its timing, a day after the parliament session ended, was all wrong. ...
09:59 PM, May 24, 2012
Hyderabad: A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court on Thursday dismissed the plea of YSR Congress chief Jaganmohan Reddy for an interim anticipatory bail in the disproportionate assets case against him. The CBI had summoned Jagan to appear before it on May 25 in connection with the case. Earlier, the YSR Congress president had told CNN-IBN that he feared he might be arrested before the crucial by-elections in Andhra...
05:57 PM, May 24, 2012
Hyderabad: YSR Congress chief Jaganmohan Reddy spoke to CNN-IBN saying the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) was acting in haste regarding his disproportionate assets case. He said it was a plot to arrest him. "Why is the CBI acting in such haste? This is a conspiracy to arrest me," Jagan said. He also said that the Andhra Pradesh government was trying to create a situation where the by-polls could be...
10:59 AM, May 24, 2012
Hyderabad: There is some relief for YSR Congress chief Jaganmohan Reddy in the disproportionate assets case. The Andhra Pradesh High Court has ordered that the accounts of his media company Sakhi TV be defreezed. But the Fixed Deposits held by his companies will remain frozen. The leader of YSR Congress is under investigation for owning disproportionate assets. The state government had earlier issued orders to attach Jagan Reddy's properties, which...
01:08 PM, May 23, 2012
Hyderabad: Kadapa MP Y S Jaganmohan Reddy on Tuesday night wrote a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh seeking his intervention to prevent an alleged conspiracy being hatched against him by Congress in collusion with Telugu Desam and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). In the letter to the Prime Minister, the YSR Congress president alleged Andhra Pradesh Governor E S L Narasimhan too was being made party to the...
11:07 PM, May 22, 2012
Hyderabad: A local court on Wednesday remanded former special secretary to Andhra Pradesh government KV Bramhananda Reddy and noted industrialist Nimmagadda Prasad to 14-day judicial custody, who were arrested by the CBI in connection with an alleged disproportionate assets case involving Kadapa MP YS Jaganmohan Reddy. Bramhananda Reddy, an Indian Railways Accounts Service officer, currently posted in Kolkata, and Nimmagadda Prasad alias Matrix Prasad were produced before the special court...
04:59 PM, May 16, 2012
Hyderabad: Former special secretary to Andhra Pradesh government K V Bramhananda Reddy and noted industrialist Nimmagadda Prasad were arrested by the CBI on Tuesday in connection with an alleged disproportionate assets case involving Kadapa MP Y S Jaganmohan Reddy. Bramhananda Reddy, an Indian Railways Accounts Service officer, at present posted in Kolkata was called and arrested by the CBI after intense questioning over his alleged role in helping Jagan in...
10:54 PM, May 15, 2012
Hyderabad: A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court on Monday dismissed a petition by YS Jaganmohan Reddys Jagathi publications to defreeze the bank accounts of Sakshi TV. The publication had on May 9 filed the plea, following which the court had asked the investigating agency to file a reply. Earlier, reacting to the CBI's closure of the Current Accounts of the Group's organisations, the Sakshi group had called it...
04:43 PM, May 14, 2012
Hyderabad: A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court has served summons to YSR Congress chief Jaganmohan Reddy in the disproportionate assets case. Jagan Reddy, the son of the late Andhra chief minister YSR Reddy, has been asked to appear before a CBI court on May 28. Jaganmohan Reddy's three companies, including Sakshi TV, had moved court last week seeking defreezing of their accounts to carry out day-to-day business even as...
01:24 PM, May 14, 2012
Hyderabad: A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court is expected to give its order on YSR Congress chief Jagan Reddy's plea. Jaganmohan Reddy's three companies, including Sakshi TV, had moved court last week seeking defreezing of their accounts to carry out day-to-day business even as the agency's move drew flak from journalists. In three separate petitions filed in the special CBI court in Hyderabad, representatives of Indira Television Ltd, which...
10:50 AM, May 14, 2012
Hyderabad: YSR Congress chief Jaganmohan Reddy has hit out at the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), saying that it has been hounding him with no proof. Calling the freezing of the Sakshi TV accounts undemocratic, Jagan said, "After nine months of probe, the CBI has got nothing." "I'm not fighting the Congress, it's the Congress that is hitting me all out. The Congress has formed a cartel along with Chandrababu...
07:41 AM, May 10, 2012
Hyderabad: A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Hyderabad on Monday issued summons to Kadapa MP and YSR Congress president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy directing him to appear before it on May 28 in a disproportionate asset case. The court also asked 12 others facing charges in the case to appear before it on the same day. The special CBI court had admitted the first chargesheet filed on...
10:54 PM, May 07, 2012
Hyderabad: Already battling corruption cases, YSR Congress chief Jaganmohan Reddy now finds himself in a new controversy as the authorities in the Tirupati temple say he has violated norms. Jagan is a practising Christian but did not sign a mandatory declaration that Non-Hindus have to sign before entering the shrine. The YSR Congress chief visited the temple on Wednesday while campaigning for upcoming bypolls in Andhra Pradesh. According to the...
01:32 PM, May 03, 2012
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to six ministers and eight senior bureaucrats Jagan Reddy's disproportionate assets case on a plea alleging that the CBI was not proceeding against them. The Supreme Court notice asks why no case has been filed against the ministers and the bureaucrats in the case. The SC ruled that the ministers and the bureaucrats were parties to passing illegal orders favouring Jagan's companies...
02:34 PM, Mar 12, 2012
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to six ministers and eight senior bureaucrats Jagan Reddy's disproportionate assets case on a plea alleging that the CBI was not proceeding against them. The Supreme Court notice asks why no case has been filed against the ministers and the bureaucrats in the case. The SC ruled that the ministers and the bureaucrats were parties to passing illegal orders favouring Jagan's companies...
01:34 PM, Mar 12, 2012
Hyderabad: The Congress might find it difficult to insulate itself from the political fallout of the destruction of BR Ambedkar's statues in East Godavari district which happened at a time when it was trying to prevent Malas from coming under the influence of Jagan Reddy. Regardless of whoever is responsible for the disfigurement and sacrilege of the statues, the incident may not make Malas comfortable under the Congress dispensation even...
07:53 AM, Jan 27, 2012
