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TDP V-P Rao accused the YSRCP of misusing police to suppress protests over Naidu's arrest. He claimed that 3,000 TDP leaders and activists have been falsely charged and promised a legal battle on their behalf. He also said 2,000 YSRCP activists joined TDP in Giddalur.

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Chandrababu Naidu’s judicial remand extended till October 5 after A.P. CID’s two-day questioning ends

Former CM N. Chandrababu Naidu's judicial remand extended till Oct 5 in skill development scam case. CID custody expired on Sep 24. ACB Court to hear interim & regular bail petitions on Sep 25. CID to file petition seeking extension of Naidu's custody. SLP filed in SC against HC's dismissal…

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Skill development scam case: AP-CID hands over Chandrababu Naidu to Rajahmundry Central Prison as police custody period ends

The Andhra Pradesh Crime Investigation Department (AP-CID) has handed over Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national president and former Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu to the Rajahmundry Central Prison authorities after the completion of the two-day police custody period on September 24 (Sunday).

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Purandeswari demands CBI inquiry into sale of ‘cheap liquor’ in Andhra Pradesh

The Government of Andhra Pradesh is selling cheap liquor, which is leading to several health issues among the boozers, BJP A.P. chief Purandeswari says, and adds that she has written to the Ministry of Health to get the quality of liquor being sold in State verified. The Central government has…

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Cabinet discussion on capital shift a move to divert people’s attention from Naidu’s arrest, says Ganta Srinivasa Rao

TDP MLA Ganta Srinivasa Rao claims CM Jagan's move to shift base to Visakhapatnam is to divert attention from N. Chandrababu Naidu's arrest. He also criticizes Speaker Thammineni Seetharam for not reading the adjournment motion submitted by the Opposition. People are questioning the "atrocities" being committed by the govt. TDP…

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Attempts to stifle Opposition’s voice in A.P. ahead of the elections are a threat to democracy, say leaders at all-party meeting

All-party meeting condemns YSRCP government for alleged persecution of opposition leaders, especially arrest of N. Chandrababu Naidu. JBP president Sravan Kumar said government trying to stifle Opposition voice & arrest of Naidu a threat to democracy. Meeting resolved to meet again & chart future course of action against govt's "autocratic…

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Will fight foisted cases against Naidu legally, politically, say TDP MLAs from Prakasam district

TDP MLAs in Ongole resolve to continue protesting Naidu's "illegal" arrest. Party to take 'Babu surety-Bhavishyathu ki guarantee' campaign to grassroots. YSRCP accused of "vindictive" actions, TDP boycotting Assembly session. TDP to approach EC over deletion of 25,000 sympathisers' names & form legal cell to fight cases of 3,000 activists.

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Is the TDP heading towards a leadership crisis in Andhra Pradesh?

TDP faces leadership void post Naidu's arrest; Lokesh, Brahmani seen as possible successors. Though Naidu commands respect, his arrest has left void in TDP. Lokesh seen as heir apparent, but reservations exist. Brahmani, daughter-in-law of Naidu & grandchild of NTR, seen as possible leader. She is young, educated & has…

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Skill development scam case: Naidu moves SC against HC order

N. Chandrababu Naidu filed SLP in SC to challenge AP HC's dismissal of his plea to quash FIR in skill development scam case. He seeks urgent hearing as his two-day CID custody ends on Sunday. ACB Court allowed CID to take him into custody and he is being questioned at…

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Chandrababu Naidu moves SC in Andhra Pradesh skill development scam case

The Andhra Pradesh High Court had declined to quash the criminal cases filed against Mr. Naidu. It had also refused to set aside the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) court’s order to remand him.

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Andhra: Security tightened at Rajahmundry central jail ahead of Chandrababu Naidu’s questioning

Security arrangements have been tightened outside the Rajahmundry Central Prison where former Andhra Pradesh chief minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu is lodged in connection with the alleged skill development scam. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Andhra Pradesh CID takes TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu into police custody

The AP Crime Investigation Department (CID) took former Chief Minister and TDP National President N. Chandrababu Naidu into police custody on September 23 morning and began the investigation into the alleged ₹371-crore AP Skill Development project scam.

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Signature campaign launched seeking Supreme Court intervention in Naidu’s arrest

TDP seeks SC Chief Justice's intervention in "illegal" arrest of N. Chandrababu Naidu. Signature campaign launched to press for his release. People voluntarily affixing signatures. Relay hunger strike to continue till justice is rendered.

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Skill development scam case: Naidu suffers setback as A.P. High Court dismisses his plea to quash FIR registered by CID

TDP chief N. Chandrababu Naidu suffered major setbacks as AP High Court struck down his petition to quash FIR in skill development scam. ACB Court allowed CID to interrogate him in Rajamahendravaram Central Prison for two days. High Court said his actions not in good faith, no prior approval needed…

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A.P. High Court dismisses Chandrababu Naidu’s plea to quash FIR in skill development scam case

TDP national president N. Chandrababu Naidu suffered a major setback in the Andhra Pradesh High Court, as it struck down his petition for quashing the FIR registered by CID in the skill development scam case.

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TDP decides to boycott remaining days of A.P. Assembly session

Earlier in the day, Speaker Thammineni Seetharam rejected the adjournment motion moved by the TDP for debating the issue (Mr. Chandrababu Naidu’s arrest), on the ground that a discussion about it was on the agenda.

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Telugu Desam Party national president Chandrababu Naidu’s judicial remand extended for two days

The Anti-Corruption Bureau court extended the judicial remand by two days to Telugu Desam Party national president N. Chandrababu Naidu, who is currently lodged in Rajahmundry Central Prison in Andhra Pradesh Skill Development scam.

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Miscreants hurl stones on TDP’s hunger strike camp in Guntur district

Tension rises in Tadikonda village, Guntur district when stones thrown at TDP activists on fast demanding release of former CM Naidu. YSRCP activists allegedly injured in incident. Police intervene to pacify both groups. In Krishna district, Telugu Yuvata observe 'Jala Deeksha' in Krishna river to condemn arrest of Naidu, demand…

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A.P. Assembly proceedings: expulsion of TDP MLAs a predetermined act, says Atchannaidu

It is unfortunate that the ‘lousy behaviour’ of the ruling party MLAs is not visible to the Speaker, who ‘never loses an opportunity to portray the TDP leaders as villains’, alleges Atchannaidu. There is no evidence of Chandrababu Naidu’s role in the skill development scam, but he is still confined…

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A.P. Assembly proceedings: TDP MLAs’ conduct disgusting, says Minister Venu Gopala Krishna

TDP MLAs' behaviour in Assembly "disgusting"; Venugopala Krishna says they lowered House's dignity, made wild gestures. CID unearthed evidence of Naidu's complicity in skill development scam; TDP's sympathy card of no use as people aware of his role.

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All 2,064 prisoners, including former Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, are safe in Rajahmundry Central Prison, asserts DIG

The undertrial prisoner who succumbed to dengue while undergoing treatment in GGH-Kakinada was not in prison even for a single day since his admission on October 6, says Ravi Kiran, who is also in-charge of Rajahmundry Central Prison; the concerns of the families of all the prisoners is similar, and…

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TDP members disrupt business in Council, forcing adjournments

TDP disrupts AP Legislative Council session, forcing adjournment twice. TDP members demand justice for Naidu's arrest in skill development scam and withdrawal of cases against him. PDF members demand discussion on 'contentious' Contributory Pension Scheme. Chairman's appeals to TDP members unheeded, forcing him to adjourn House.

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Naidu’s arrest rocks Assembly, three MLAs suspended for the entire session

AP Assembly's monsoon session began on stormy note as TDP MLAs protested N. Chandrababu Naidu's arrest in skill development scam. Utter chaos ensued as MLAs shouted slogans, hurled pieces of paper & surrounded Speaker. TDP & YSRCP MLAs suspended for disrupting proceedings. BAC met & decided to hold 5-day session.…

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ACB Court deferred judgment on CID petition for Chandrababu Naidu’s custody to September 22

ACB Court defers verdict on CID custody petition of former CM N. Chandrababu Naidu in skill development scam case to Sept 22; HC reserves judgment on Naidu's quash petition; PT warrants filed by CID against Naidu in ACB Court for alleged involvement in IRR & FiberNet scams also pending.

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A.P. Legislative Council adjourned; TDP members disrupt session demanding release of Chandrababu Naidu

TDP members disrupt 43rd AP Legislative Council session, demand release of N. Chandrababu Naidu. They stage demonstration at Chairman's podium, raise slogans against YSR Congress. Chairman appeals to leave podium, but TDP members don't relent.

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