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Sabita Reddy named in Obulapuram coal scam
Sabita Reddy Named in Obulapuram Coal Scam. In a momentous enlargement, Sabita Indra Reddy, the former home minister in the state cabinet, was named by the CBI named in the Obulapuram mining scam involving Gali Janardhan Reddy. She was early made a witness in the case. Nevertheless, she has now been made an accused.
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Hyderabad: In a momentous enlargement, Sabita Indra Reddy, the former home minister in the state cabinet, was named by the CBI named in the Obulapuram mining scam involving Gali Janardhan Reddy. She was early made a witness in the case. Nevertheless, she has now been made an accused.
According to sources, the investigation agency will file the charge sheet on Wednesday against Sabita Reddy and retired IAS official and former mines secretary B. Kripanandam, for criminal conspiracy, infringe of trust, criminal misconduct, for causing wrongful gain and under Sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act.
The CBI alleged that Sabita was the final authority to approve the mining leases to OMC owned by Gali Janardhan Reddy, and was part of the irregularities while awarding the leases. It is worth mentioning here that former industries secretary Y. Srilakhsmi who was chargesheeted earlier in the OMC case gave a statement that she had signed on the instructions of Sabita Reddy.
The CBI has issued an FIR against OMC in 2009 and filed the first chargesheet in 2011 against mining baron Gali Janardhan Reddy, his brother-in-law and OMC’s managing director B.V. Srinivas Reddy, Mines and Geology director Mr V. D. Rajagopal and OMC.
