The court docket has granted interim reduction to the previous chief minister, citing the Kumbh Mela stampede for example.
The Andhra Pradesh Excessive Courtroom on Friday granted interim reduction to former Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy in reference to the demise of a YSRCP supporter through the social gathering chief’s rally in Guntur district. The court docket has restrained state police from taking any coercive motion in opposition to Reddy till the subsequent listening to on July 1. The court docket was listening to a petition moved by the YSRCP chief looking for to quash fees in opposition to him within the case. The court docket has granted interim reduction to the previous chief minister, stating that accidents can occur regardless of finest efforts, drawing parallels with the tragic Kumbh Mela stampede. The event comes after Andhra Pradesh police seized Reddy’s bulletproof automobile within the matter.
Jagan Mohan Reddy accused within the YSRCP supporter’s demise case
A case was filed in opposition to Jagan Mohan Reddy for the demise of Cheeli Singaiah in an incident that occurred on June 18. The 53-year-old Singayya was run over by a automobile that was a part of the Reddy’s convoy through the rally at Satanapalle in Palanadu district. Reddy was travelling through the Etukuru bypass to go to Rentapalla village in Palnadu district to pay condolences to the relations of a celebration chief who had died by suicide as a result of alleged harassment by TDP leaders and police.
Through the rally, Singaiah was knocked down by a automobile within the convoy and sustained severe bleeding accidents. He was taken to the Guntur Authorities Hospital for remedy, however he succumbed to his accidents. The tragic incident sparked issues and criticism over the dearth of safety oversight. Initially, Reddy was accused within the case of inflicting demise by negligence, based mostly on the visible of the tragic incident. After video footage evaluation, police registered a case beneath Sections 105 (culpable murder not amounting to homicide) in opposition to Reddy, and 5 others– his driver Ramana Reddy, private assistant Ok. Nageshwar Reddy, senior YSRCP chief Y.V. Subbareddy, former MLA Perni Venkataramaiah, and former minister Vidadala Rajini.
Jagan Mohan Reddy on Chandrababu Naidu’s safety
Earlier this week, Reddy raised issues about safety lapses, pointing the Chandrababu Naidu authorities’s preparations fell wanting the Z+ safety protocol. In the meantime, Reddy served because the seventeenth Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh from 2019 to 2024, and is the present president of the YSR Congress Social gathering (YSRCP).
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