Jagga Reddy
Jagga Reddy is an Indian politician who is the current Member of Telangana Legislative Assembly for Sangareddy.
Jagga Reddy | |
|---|---|
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2004-2009, 2009-2014, 2018-2023 [1] | |
| Constituency | Sangareddy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thurupu Jayaprakash Reddy 7 July 1966 Indrakaran, Sangareddy |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Nirmala |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | SSLC |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | thurupujayaprakashreddymla.in |
Political career
He started career as a councillor in BJP and then became municipal chairman. He won as TRS MLA in 2004, left the party to join the Congress. He was re-elected in 2009, but had lost in 2014. He contested in 2014 bypoll from Medak (Lok Sabha constituency) being BJP candidate and lost. He again joined congress in 2015.[2]
Allegations
In September 2018 he was detained on charges of impersonation, forgery, cheating and human trafficking on allegations that Reddy in 2004 allegedly trafficked three persons from Hyderabad to the United States usingports secured on the names of his wife, daughter and son. [3]
References
- M.Siva Prasad Reddy. "CURRENT MLA(Member of legislative assembly) of sangareddy, to contest from Medak LS". Sakshipost.com. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
- "BJP names Jagga Reddy as candidate for Medak bypoll". Indiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 20 December 2014..
- "Telangana Congress Leader Jagga Reddy Arrested for Trafficking 3 People to US on Forged Papers".
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