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Azam Khan Walks Free After 23 Months in Jail

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Senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Mohammad Azam Khan , 77, was released from Sitapur Jail on Tuesday after nearly 23 months of incarceration . His release comes after securing bail from the Allahabad High Court in the Quality Bar land encroachment case of Rampur . A Delayed but Celebrated Release Although Khan was expected to walk out by 7 a.m., his release was delayed due to procedural issues, and he finally stepped out at around 12:20 p.m. His son Adeeb Khan , SP MP Ruchi Vira , and hundreds of supporters greeted him outside the jail. His return has boosted the morale of party workers and sparked fresh debates on his political future . SP Denies Rumors of Defection In the wake of speculation that Khan might join the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) , SP leader Shivpal Yadav dismissed such claims as “baseless.” He emphasized that: The Samajwadi Party stands firmly with Azam Khan. Khan had been “falsely implicated” in multiple cases and was a victim of political vendet...

Kaleshwaram Controversy Deepens: Kavitha Targets Cousins Amid CBI Probe

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Kavitha Accuses Harish Rao and Santosh Rao of Corruption Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha has sparked a major internal storm by directly blaming her cousins — former irrigation minister T. Harish Rao and former MP J. Santosh Rao — for alleged large-scale irregularities in the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project (KLIP). Speaking at a press conference in Hyderabad after returning from a 10-day trip to the United States , Kavitha claimed that her father and BRS chief K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) was being made a scapegoat while others “amassed huge assets” from the project. She accused the two leaders of playing a pivotal role in the project’s execution, saying: “They accumulated huge assets blinding KCR. They are the anacondas of corruption.” Strong Objection to CBI Probe into Kaleshwaram Kavitha condemned Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy’s decision to hand over the Kaleshwaram case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) , calling it an insult to KC...

Rahul Gandhi to File Nomination from Raebareli, KL Sharma from Amethi: Insider Sources

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Rahul Gandhi to File Nomination from Raebareli, KL Sharma from Amethi: Insider Sources According to insider sources, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is anticipated to enter the Lok Sabha electoral fray from Raebareli, with the party finalizing his candidature for the constituency. Simultaneously, it's reported that Congress loyalist KL Sharma will vie for the Lok Sabha elections from Amethi, a seat Rahul Gandhi lost to BJP leader Smriti Irani in the 2019 general elections. Significance of Candidate Selections Friday marks the deadline for filing nominations for seats scheduled to go to polls on May 20, forming the fifth round of the seven-phase general elections. Despite the sources' disclosure, the Congress is yet to issue an official statement regarding its candidate selections for Amethi and Raebareli, historically considered the party's strongholds. Historical Context of Raebareli and Amethi Raebareli, Sonia Gandhi's stronghold, has been a Congress bastion for decades....