Latest K. Kavitha News & Updates

New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) The Delhi High Court, on Thursday, directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to expeditiously decide an application filed by a former Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K. Kavitha seeking registration of her proposed political outfit ‘Telangana Praja Jagruti’. A single-judge bench of Justice Amit Bansal passed the direction while dealing with a writ petition moved by K. Kavitha in her capacity as President of the proposed party, alleging inaction on the part of …

Hyderabad, March 12 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday served notice to Telangana Jagruthi leader K. Kavitha in connection with the hearing of the Delhi excise policy case in the Delhi High Court.A team of CBI officials personally handed over the notice of the High Court, informing her about the hearing of the CBI’s petition on March 16.Kavitha has been informed that she is at liberty to argue anything against the petition on the date fixed or any other date to which …

Hyderabad, March 10 (IANS) Police in Telangana’s Khammam town on Tuesday detained Telangana Jagruti president K Kavitha, who has been on an indefinite fast since Monday night, demanding justice for families displaced from a land parcel in the town.Police forcibly shifted her to Hyderabad but she continued the fast at Telangana Jagruthi office.She declared that she would continue the fast till justice is done to the affected families.Kavitha alleged that several poor families were forcibly evicte…

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Senior advocate Kapil Sibal on Saturday welcomed the Delhi court’s decision to discharge former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and several others in the CBI’s excise policy case, terming it “a very important decision” and raising questions over accountability for the period they spent in jail.Speaking after the verdict, Sibal said the court had dismissed the CBI case against Kejriwal, Sisodia and around 20–22 o…

Hyderabad, Nov 27 (IANS) Telangana Jagruthi president K. Kavitha said on Friday that BRS lost the elections because of the arrogance of its leaders and the party’s failure to keep its promises.She was reacting to her brother and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao’s post after she was acquitted by a Delhi court in the Delhi excise policy case.“Am I the reason for the loss?” asked Kavitha while interacting with the media.She said that the reason for the defeat of…

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, and 21 others were acquitted on Friday by a city court in the high-profile state excise policy case. Delhi’s Rouse Court Avenue Court judgment came after a nearly two-year-long legal battle that had dominated headlines and influenced the national capital’s political climate.The court verdict has elicited sharp political reactions with opposition parties accusing the ruling Bharatiya…

Hyderabad, Feb 27 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao said on Friday that the Kejriwal government was brought down in the name of the “so-called liquor scam”, and the political casualty of that narrative was the BRS, in both the Assembly and Lok Sabha elections. Rama Rao was reacting to a Delhi court order, acquitting former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, 21 others including his sister K. Kavitha in Delhi liquor…

Hyderabad, Feb 19 (IANS) Telangana Jagruthi President K. Kavitha on Thursday announced that she will float a new political party in May this year.Kavitha told media persons here that after seeing a good ‘mahuratam’ in the first week of May, she would announce the party.She also declared that the new party’s name will have ‘Telangana’ in it and exuded confidence that the new party would emerge as the main opposition party.She also revealed her plans to contest the next Assembly elections fr…

Hyderabad, Feb 6 (IANS) Telangana Jagruthi President K. Kavitha on Friday announced that she will announce a new political party within three months.She told media persons here that she is waiting for a good ‘mahuratam’ (auspicious time) to launch the political party.Kavitha, daughter of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) President and former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR), quit the BRS last year after she was suspended from it for anti-party activities.The former MP announced that Tela…

Hyderabad, Feb 2 (IANS) Telangana Jagruthi President K. Kavitha said on Monday that if the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the alleged phone-tapping case during the previous BRS regime, summons her, she would appear before the team and cooperate.Kavitha, daughter of former Chief Minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) President K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) reiterated that she suspects her and her husband’s phones were tapped too.“If the SIT issues notice, I will appear before it and…