RK Files PIL in HC on withdrawal of cases against TDP leaders

31 Jul, 2017 14:29 IST

Hyderabad: YSR Congress Party leader and MLA Alla Ramakrishna Reddy has filed a PIL in High Court challenging the AP government's orders withdrawing cases against the ministers, MLAs other ruling party leaders.

The government withdrew 23 criminal cases pending against ruling party leaders. Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu's government also revoked cases involving election offences and other illegal activities against its ministers and leaders.

Ministers K Atchannaidu, Ganta Srinivasa Rao, Deputy Chief Ministers KE Krishnamurthy and N. Chinarajappa, Speaker Kodela Siva Prasada Rao, ministers Devineni Umamaheswara Rao, Kollu Ravindra, and Nakka Anand Babu were facing criminal charges.

The court admitted the PIL and the arguments will take place soon.