Obulapuram Mining Company

• CBI questions three Karnataka forest officials on illegal mining

  CBI officials today collected material from state forest officials regarding alleged illegal mining by Obulapuram Mining Company owned by mining baron and former state minister G Janardhana Reddy.

• Former Karnataka minister Janardhana Reddy's bail plea rejected in illegal mining case

  The Andhra Pradesh High Court today dismissed the bail petitions of former Karnataka minister Gali Janardhana Reddy and managing director of Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) BV Srinivasa Reddy in an illegal mining case.

• Gali Janardhana Reddy's judicial custody extended till February 16

  A CBI court today extended to February 16, the judicial custody of mining baron and former minister G Janardhana Reddy and four others arrested in the illegal mining case of Associated Mining Corporation owned by him.

• Judicial remand of Jagan Reddy extended; Gali Janardhan says he's booked 'illegally'

  Mining baron and former Karnataka Minister Gali Janardhan Reddy, the prime accused in the illegal mining case involving Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC), today alleged he had been "booked illegally".

• Enforcement Directorate to attach Janardhana Reddy's properties soon: Sources

  In more trouble for former Karnataka minister and jailed mining baron Gali Janardhana Reddy, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is all set to attach his properties, according to sources.

• CBI judge, who granted Janardhana Reddy bail in illegal mining case, suspended

  A judge in Andhra Pradesh has been accused of accepting a bribe of five crores to grant bail on May 12 to Gali Janardhana Reddy, a former minister in the Karnataka government and a mining baron. Mr Reddy was arrested by the CBI in September last year for alleged illegal mining by his company, Obulapuram Mining Corporation (OMC).

• Former Karnataka minister Janardhan Reddy granted conditional bail in illegal mining case

  Mining baron and former Karnataka minister Gali Janardhan Reddy, an accused in the illegal mining case involving his Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC), was granted conditional bail on Friday by a CBI court in Hyderabad.

• CBI files chargesheet against IAS officer in illegal mining case

  The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday filed a supplementary chargesheet in the illegal mining case involving Obulapuram Mining Company of former Karnataka minister Gali Janardhan Reddy, naming suspended IAS officer Yerra Srilakshmi as a co-conspirator.

• CBI opposes Reddys' plea to get chopper, cars released

  The CBI, probing the "illegal" mining case involving Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC), strongly opposed the release of a chopper and some cars owned by former Karnataka Tourism minister Gali Janardhana Reddy and OMC's Managing Director B V Srinivas Reddy.

• Reddy's company earned Rs 4,300 cr from illegal ore sale: CBI

  The Obulapuram Mining Company Pvt Ltd (OMCPL), owned by former Karnataka minister G Janardhan Reddy, earned over Rs 4,300 crore from illegally selling iron ore, the CBI's chargesheet says.

• Illegal mining case: Andhra Pradesh High Court cancels IAS officer's bail

  Andhra Pradesh High Court today cancelled the bail of senior IAS officer Y Srilakshmi, one of the accused in Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) case. The special CBI court here had granted a conditional bail to Srilakshmi, arrested on a charge of abusing the official position to grant favours to former Karnataka minister Gali Janardhan Reddy-owned OMC...

• CBI estimates illegal mining by OMC led to loss of Rs 5,100 cr

  The CBI has been granted permission to start three new courts from January next year.

• CBI files chargesheet against Obulapuram Mining Company accused

  After a year-long probe, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday filed a 186-page chargesheet in the illegal iron ore mining case. The main accused in the case are former Karnataka minister and Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) director Gali Janardhan Reddy, his brother-in-law and OMC managing director BV Srinivas Reddy, former mines an...

• Illegal mining case: CBI omits Srilakshmi's name from chargesheet

  Suspended IAS officer Y Srilakshmi has a reason to be happy as her name did not figure in the 186-page chargesheet filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the probe related to the alleged illegal mining of iron ore by former Karnataka minister Gali Janardhana Reddy's Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC).

• IAS officer stonewalls CBI then breaks down

  During her three days in CBI custody, IAS officer Y Srilakshmi reportedly stonewalled the agency's queries regarding who influenced her into opening up a loophole that allowed Gali Janardhan Reddy's Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) to mine ore in Anantapur district and ship it to destinations beyond the state. Her stock answers reportedly were: "I d...