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ED Seeks Faster Hearing in Jagan Illegal Assets Case
The Enforcement Directorate asked the Telangana High Court to move a case about alleged illegal assets involving Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy faster.
It said the case had been delayed in the CBI court.
The agency asked for daily hearings and for Jagan and the other accused to appear in person.
It also said financial crimes can harm the country’s economy.
The High Court decided to hear this petition together with petitions by Harirama Jogaiah and others.
The combined petitions are scheduled for October 13.
The Enforcement Directorate petitioned the Telangana High Court concerning Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy’s alleged illegal assets case.
The ED asked the court to hear the matter daily and resolve it as soon as possible.
The agency sought an order requiring Jagan and the other accused to attend court personally.
The ED said nine chargesheets had remained pending in the CBI court for 10 years, while discharge petitions had stalled progress.
The High Court ordered the petition to be combined with petitions by Harirama Jogaiah and others, with a hearing scheduled for October 13.
- Who
- The Enforcement Directorate, Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy and other accused, and petitioners including Harirama Jogaiah.
- What
- The ED asked the Telangana High Court for daily hearings, personal attendance by the accused, and an early resolution of the case.
- Where
- Telangana High Court; related chargesheets are pending in the CBI court.
- When
- The combined petitions were scheduled for hearing on October 13; the article does not specify the year.
- Why
- The ED said nine chargesheets had been pending for 10 years and that unresolved discharge petitions had stalled progress.
ED’s position
Case status
Speed of proceedings
ED’s position
The ED urged daily hearings and a faster resolution, arguing that financial crimes threaten the nation’s economic health.
Case status
The article reports that discharge petitions had not been resolved in the CBI court and says this was preventing the case from proceeding; it does not report a response from Jagan or the other accused.
Key facts
- Petitioner
- Enforcement Directorate (ED)
- Case
- Illegal assets case involving Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy and other accused
- ED request
- Daily hearings and resolution at the earliest possible time
- Personal attendance
- The ED asked the court to require Jagan and the other accused to attend personally
- Pending chargesheets
- The ED said nine chargesheets had been pending in the CBI court for 10 years
- Next hearing
- October 13, with the year unspecified
Sources
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