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Who is Y S Jaganmohan Reddy?

Y S Jaganmohan Reddy

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Who is Y S Jaganmohan Reddy?

Yeduguri Sandinti Jagan Mohan Reddy (Y S Jaganmohan Reddy) is an Indian entrepreneur and a politician serving as the current and 17th chief minister (CM) of Andhra Pradesh since May 30, 2019. He is also the founder and president of the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP).
 
Early life and education
Y S Jaganmohan Reddy was born on December 21, 1972, in Pulivendula village of Kadapa District, Andhra Pradesh, to former CM of Andhra Pradesh Y S Rajasekhara Reddy and Vijayalakshmi. Up to 12th grade, Reddy studied at The Hyderabad Public School. Later, he graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Pragathi Mahavidyalaya
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Delhi HC seeks reply from media houses on Jagan Reddy's defamation suit

The judge also issued notice on Reddy's application seeking an interim relief and made it clear that any publication made after December 9 would be after being put to notice by court and have its own

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Updated On : 13 Dec 2024 | 7:46 PM IST

My name not mentioned anywhere, says Jagan Reddy on Adani bribe controversy

In his first reaction days after the controversy broke out, Reddy also said he had met the Adanis several times during his tenure as the CM of Andhra Pradesh which was "not unusual"

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Updated On : 28 Nov 2024 | 6:51 PM IST

One dead, nine hospitalised in gas leak at pharma company in Andhra Pradesh

District Fire Officer said that one person died, and nine others are under treatment after inhaling toxic gas that leaked at Tagore Pharma in Paravada, in Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh

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Updated On : 28 Nov 2024 | 7:50 AM IST

Was kept in dark over YSRCP govt initiating SECI deal: Ex-Andhra minister

The previous YSRCP regime in Andhra Pradesh is embroiled in this alleged scam with claims that government officials received bribes from the Adani Group

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Updated On : 26 Nov 2024 | 7:44 AM IST

Andhra CM Naidu slams former YSR-Cong govt for building Rishikonda Palace

After visiting the Rishikonda Palace spread over 61 acres here on Saturday, the Chief Minister asked media persons whether it is acceptable to build such a costly palace with public money

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Updated On : 03 Nov 2024 | 10:06 AM IST

YSRCP chief Jagan not prevented from visiting Tirumala temple: AP CM Naidu

The CM said Jagan's stand of him having earlier visited the Tirumala shrine earlier by not 'signing the declaration' form affirming his faith in the presiding deity does not entitle him to repeat it

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Updated On : 27 Sep 2024 | 9:45 PM IST

Jagan likely to be issued notice at Tirupati Airport ahead of temple visit

The police are forced to issue notices to the YSRCP leaders at several places in the district

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Updated On : 27 Sep 2024 | 11:12 AM IST

BJP, TDP demand Jagan Mohan Reddy declare faith before visiting temple

The BJP leader insisted Jagan Reddy should provide the declaration at Alipiri's Garuda statue itself, before beginning his Tirumala darshan

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Updated On : 26 Sep 2024 | 12:56 PM IST

Condition for supplying ghee to TTD changed during YSRCP govt: CM Naidu

Naidu said, as per the earlier conditions, the ghee supplier should have at least three years of experience, however, after Jagan Mohan Reddy came to power it was reduced to one year

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Updated On : 22 Sep 2024 | 10:32 PM IST

Laddu row: Naidu forms SIT, alleges ghee supply norms changed under Jagan

Explaining the sequence of events, he said it is crucial to note that the ghee allegedly adulterated was rejected and not allowed to enter the premises of TTD

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Updated On : 22 Sep 2024 | 10:44 PM IST

BJYM activists protest at Jagan's residence over laddu adulteration issue

Guntur Superintendent of Police Satish Kumars said some BJYM activists were taken into preventive custody in connection with the incident

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Updated On : 22 Sep 2024 | 2:31 PM IST

Tirupati laddoo controversy: Amul lodges FIR; Rahul Gandhi reacts to row

The controversy over laddoos at Tirupati temple was triggered after Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu alleged that sub-standard ghee with 'animal fat' was used during Jaganmohan Reddy's rule

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Updated On : 21 Sep 2024 | 3:42 PM IST

Tirupati ladoo row: Centre seeks report; temple trust issues first reaction

Union Health Minister JP Nadda has asked Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu for a full report on the ladoo controversy at Tirupati temple, following allegations of use of substandard ghee

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Updated On : 20 Sep 2024 | 3:37 PM IST

'Saddened, disturbed by Tirupati temple ladoo controversy': Congress

Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu has sparked a controversy by alleging that under his predecessor, Jagan Mohan Reddy, adulterated ghee was used in ladoos at Tirupati's temple

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Updated On : 20 Sep 2024 | 3:02 PM IST

Tirupati laddus' recipe row: Andhra CM Naidu alleges use of 'animal fat'

Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu has sparked a controversy by alleging that animal fat was used in laddus at Tirupati's temple during Jagan Mohan Reddy's regime, a claim rejected by Reddy's party

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Updated On : 20 Sep 2024 | 7:13 PM IST

YSRCP govt desecrated Tirumala, sanitisation process has begun: AP CM Naidu

CM further alleged that the Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy-led government had served substandard food to the Tirumala devotees

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Updated On : 20 Sep 2024 | 9:55 AM IST

Andhra factory explosion: Jagan Reddy meets injured workers at hospital

The YSRCP Chief interacted with the injured workers and their relatives at the Anakapalli Hospital

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Updated On : 23 Aug 2024 | 2:24 PM IST

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy files plea in HC over restoration of security cover

Considering the sensitive nature of his position and the 'ongoing political environment' in state, Reddy highlighted that reduction in security cover raises 'significant concerns about his safety'

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Updated On : 05 Aug 2024 | 11:55 PM IST

Andhra govt deletes Jagan's name from education-focused welfare schemes

Jagananna Amma Vodi', a scheme which used to offer financial help to mothers educating their children, has been renamed as 'Talliki Vandanam

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Updated On : 29 Jul 2024 | 1:28 PM IST

Jagan writes to PM Modi over alleged atrocities against YSRCP cadres

According to the former CM, these incidents were part of an evil design to 'suppress' the YSRCP

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Updated On : 19 Jul 2024 | 11:26 AM IST