Popular Telugu actor and YSR Congress party leader Mohan Babu Manchu has been sentenced to 1year imprisonment in a cheque bounce case.
A leading Telugu news channel AP247 reports, Errumanzil court in Hyderabad on Tuesday sentenced Mohan Babu to 1-year imprisonment in a Rs 40.5 lakhs cheque bounce case.
It also said, the case was filed by Film director YVS Chowdhary in 2010.
It further said, the court has also asked Mohan Babu to pay Rs 41.75 lakhs fine to the complainant.
However, Mohan Babu denied the news reported by media.
Mohan Babu on Tuesday took to Twitter and wrote, “just heard about the false news propaganda by a few TV networks. Much to their disappointment, I am at my home in Hyderabad.”
Mohan Babu on 26th of March joined YS Jagan Mohan Reddy led YSR Congress Party.
Mr. Reddy too was charged with several criminal cases in illegal assets case.
According to the Affidavit filed by YS Jagan in his nomination papers, there are 31 criminal cases pending against him.
Mr. Jagan in the affidavit under the column ‘pending criminal cases’ declared that 31 criminal cases were pending against him with the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Directorate of Enforcement (ED) and different police stations in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
In the 11 CBI cases, Mr. Jagan has been charged with cheating, criminal conspiracy, forgery, dishonesty, accepting bribe, inducing delivery of property, criminal misconduct, criminal breach of trust, prevention of Corruption and few more crimes.
In 7 ED cases, former Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Rajasekhar Reddy’s son Mr Jagan has been charged with Money Laundering.
In 13 cases booked in Andhra Pradesh as well as Telangana police stations, Mr. Jagan has been charged with more than 20 different forms of offences recorded in the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
In police station of Pulivendula, several cases have been booked under 16 different sections of the Indian Penal Code and other criminal acts.
Different cases have also been booked against YS Jagan Reddy for rioting armed with deadly weapons, criminal intimidation, mischief causing damage to public property, and several other crimes.
Mr. Reddy was arrested by the CBI on illegal assets charges and his Judicial custody was extended repeatedly as the investigation proceeded.
