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High Court postpone Revanth Reddy bail plea

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High Court postpone Revanth Reddy bail: The Two states Common High Court on Wednesday (24-06-2015) postponed the hearing on bail petition of TDP MLA A Revanth Reddy in cash for vote case to Friday.

High Court postpone Revanth Reddy's bail plea

High Court postpone Revanth Reddy bail plea

The high court adjourned the case after the Telangana ACB’s counsel sought time to file a counter affidavit on the petition.

Revanth Reddy was arrested on May 31 by the ACB when he allegedly tried to bribe nominated MLA Elvis Stephenson to vote in favour of TDP candidate in MLC elections.

Presently, Revanth Reddy is lodged at the Cherlapally Central Prison.

18000 Police Jobs in Telangana to be filled up

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18000 Police Jobs to be filled up soon in Telangana Police Department

18000 Police Jobs in Telangana: The Telangana State DGP Anurag Sharma said 18000 Police Jobs in Telangana Police Department. The DGP made this announcement while addressing a press conference in Warangal on Monday.

Speaking about cash-for-vote case, he said that the Anti-Corruption Bureau was dealing with the case and law would take its own course.

He also informed that three new battalions have been sanctioned for the State and one of them would be stationed in Warangal. He said that a new building will be constructed for the recently constituted Warangal police commissionerate at a cost of Rs. 5.50 crore.

Five new police stations will also be set up under it. It would be upgraded on the lines of Cyberabad commissionerate, he added.

Law and order in Hyd under TS govt Director General of Police Anurag Sharma asserted that the law and order in Hyderabad would be under the control of the Telangana government.

He maintained that Hyderabad was part of Telangana and hence the law and order would be controlled by Telangana government.

He said this while responding to a question over the demand for implementation of Section 8 of AP Reorganisation Act. The DGP was in Hanamkonda on Monday to commission a fleet of 12 patrolling vehicles and seven armed interceptor vehicles allocated for Warangal Police Commissionerate.

HC postpone hearing on Revanth Reddy bail petition

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The Hyderabad High Court has adjourned the hearing on bail petition of TDP MLA  Revanth Reddy in cash for vote case to June 24.

HC postpone hearing on Revanth Reddy bail petition

After hearing the bail petition on Wednesday, the High Court directed the Anti-Corruption Bureau to file its counter and adjourned the hearing to June 24.

It may be mentioned here that Revanth Reddy was arrested on May 31 by the ACB when he allegedly tried to bribe nominated MLA Elvis Stephenson to vote in favour of TDP candidate in MLC elections.

The Special Court for ACB cases has sent Revanth Reddy and two other accused Rudra Udaysimha and Harry Sebastian to judicial remand till June 29. Presently, they are lodged in Cherlapally Central Jail.

EC Clears way for Revanth Reddy Cash for vote case

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EC Clears way for Revanth Reddy Cash for vote case: In a setback to the Telugu Desam and its president N. Chandrababu Naidu in the cash for vote case, the Election Commission of India has asked the Telangana government to probe bribery allegations in the MLC elections “vigorously and take it to its logical end”.

At a time when the TD has been claiming that the cash-for-vote case should be treated as an electoral offence and not a Prevention of Corruption Act offence, the EC’s letter to the TS government has gained significance.

The EC had sent the communication to the Chief Electoral Officer of TS and AP. Additional Chief Electoral Officer of AP and TS Anoop Singh said, “ECI has sent a letter to the TS government through us. We have communicated to the government about the same. The letter was sent on Tuesday.”

He added that he was not aware of the reports submitted by the ACB to the EC. TS ACB director general A.K. Khan said, “The Election Commission of India has desired that the government of Telangana pursue the case of allegation of bribery against Mr A. Revanth Reddy and others made by Mr Elvis Stephenson vigorously and take it to its logical end.”
Source:DC