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Court orders lodging of former BJP minister Janardhan Reddy in Bengaluru prison to face trial in illegal mining cases

May 27, 2025 8:43 pm

G Janardhan Reddy was disqualified as a BJP MLA by the Karnataka Assembly soon after his May 6 conviction in an illegal mining case in Telangana.

In another headache for Karnataka BJP, friends Janardhan Reddy and B Sriramulu turn foes; threaten to release documents against each other

January 23, 2025 10:54 pm

B Sriramulu was earlier blamed by Radha Mohan Das Agarwal, BJP general secretary in-charge of Karnataka, for the party’s recent defeat in the Sandur by-poll.

9 CBI cases pending, Karnataka’s mining baron Janardhan Reddy returns to BJP

March 26, 2024 9:04 am

Speaking to reporters after merging the KRPP with the BJP on Monday, Reddy said that he had offered to support the BJP but Union Home Minister Amit Shah insisted on a merger.

Illegal mining accused MLA Janardhan Reddy set to return to Karnataka BJP ahead of Lok Sabha polls

March 25, 2024 2:42 am

Janardhan Reddy, a prime accused in several cases dating back to the Yediyurappa-led government, is being reinducted because his KRPP may otherwise affect the BJP's prospects in Ballari, Bagalkot and Koppal.

Win for a mining baron, 3 politician-brothers; a bastion breached: Karnataka poll sidelights

May 14, 2023 2:28 pm

While eight of the 17 rebels who helped topple a Congress-JD(S) government om 2019 lost, a Congress candidate won despite being barred by the Supreme Court from entering his constituency.

After Karnataka HC directions, state government authorises CBI to attach mining baron Reddy’s properties worth Rs 19.14 crore

January 13, 2023 7:09 am

The high court had pulled up the state government for sitting on the CBI request seeking approval to attach the properties of former minister Reddy

As Janardhan Reddy faces probe, BJP keeps its distance

November 23, 2018 4:51 am

Reddy was arrested on December 11 — he was released on bail on December 15 — while his associate, Mehfuz Ali Khan, who has admitted that he got about Rs 20 crore (Rs 2 crore cash and 57 kg gold), was taken into custody by the Crime Branch on Thursday.

Janardhan Reddy’s aide faces arrest in Rs 20-crore bribe case

November 21, 2018 5:42 am

Janardhan Reddy was arrested last week after investigations indicated that he was the final recipient of the Rs 20-crore fund — in the form of 57 kg gold and Rs 2 crore cash — transferred by Ambident Marketing to Khan in March.

Janardhan Reddy held for accepting Rs 20 crore, aide promises money back

November 14, 2018 7:26 am

In a sworn affidavit presented to a magistrate during the course of a bail hearing for Janardhan Reddy, his former personal assistant Mehfuz Ali Khan made the offer to return the money to the owners of Ambident Marketing Pvt Ltd.

Karnataka assembly election results 2018: In Bellary, Reddy brothers win only three of nine for BJP

May 16, 2018 8:16 am

Karnataka assembly election results 2018: Lallesh Reddy, a nephew of Janardhana Reddy, who contested in Bengaluru lost the polls as did film actor Sai Kumar, a close associate of Janardhana Reddy.

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