Hyderabad Police arrested Justice V Vara Prasad under Prevention of Corruption Act and produced before 14th additional magistrate in Ranga Reddy district court at LB Nagar. Earlier he was was remanded to judicial custody for 14 days in the same court. He is in Chanchalguda jai. He had assets worth Rs 3 crores far over his income.
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Swami Dhirendra Shastri called for a meat-free Navratri in Bengal. Parties answered by invoking Shakta tradition. A restricted rite, stripped of its disciplines, has become “culture”, and Bengal uses its first taste of political freedom in decades to flaunt the very decay that helped undo it.