Archive · 8 Aug 2025
Kakani Govardhan Reddy Granted Bail in Mining Case
Kakani Govardhan Reddy, a politician, has been let out of jail for now.
He was accused of taking clay from a place illegally.
A judge said he could leave if he promised to help with the police investigation and paid some money as a guarantee.
This is the second time he's been allowed to leave; the first was for a different case about taking over government land.
He had been in jail for about two months before getting this new bail.
Kakani Govardhan Reddy, a YSRCP district president and former minister, was granted bail.
The bail is related to illegal mining and clay transportation from Kanupur Tank.
Additional Judicial Magistrate Nishad Naz Shaik sanctioned the bail on Thursday.
Kakani's bail required surety bonds worth Rs 25,000.
This is Kakani's second bail, also having received bail for land encroachment.
- Who
- Kakani Govardhan Reddy, a YSRCP district president and former minister.
- What
- Kakani Govardhan Reddy was granted bail in a case regarding illegal mining and transportation of clay.
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Nellore, related to Kanupur Tank in Venkatachalam mandal
- Why
- The court sanctioned bail, requiring cooperation with police and surety bonds.
- Defendant
- Kakani Govardhan Reddy
- Position
- YSRCP District President, Former Minister
- Bail Amount
- Rs 25,000 surety bonds
- Case
- Illegal mining and transportation of clay
- Location
- Kanupur Tank, Venkatachalam mandal
- Judge
- Additional Judicial Magistrate Nishad Naz Shaik