DA case: Jaganmohan Reddy files bail application

The court posted the matter for hearing on Thursday after directing CBI to file its reply to the plea.

Jailed YSR Congress chief Y S Jaganmohan Reddy on Wednesday moved a bail application in a Special Court here,seeking relief on the ground that CBI investigations into the corruption case against him were over.

The court posted the matter for hearing on Thursday after directing the CBI to file its reply to the application.

The central agency on Tuesday filed three more chargesheets against the Kadapa MP and others. With this,eight chargesheets have been filed in the case till now.

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Jagan’s judicial remand extended till Sept 20 in DA case

Jaganmohan,arrested by the CBI on May 27 last year on charges of amassing disproportionate assets,has been lodged in Chanchalguda Central Prison here under judicial remand.

The Supreme Court had on May 9 rejected the YSR Congress leader’s bail plea and directed CBI to complete investigations and file chargesheet within four months.

After filing of the chargesheet,Jaganmohan would be at liberty to move the trial court which would consider his bail plea on merit without being influenced by this ruling,the apex court had said.

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CBI names Srinivasan in fresh chargesheet in Jagan assets case

The case relates to alleged investments made by privatecompanies and individual investors in Jaganmohan’s firms as a quid-pro-quo for Government favours when his father late Y S Rajasekhara Reddy was Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister.

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Police personnel seen to control the situation during a massive protest over the statehood demand and the inclusion of Ladakh under the Sixth Schedule, in Leh on Wednesday. (ANI Video Grab)

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