Serious Allegations Against Former Minister Roja
Andhra Pradesh State Handloom and Textiles Corporation (AP SHOP) Chairman Ravi Kumar made sensational comments, stating that former minister Roja’s arrest is imminent. Speaking to the media today, he alleged that under the YSR Congress Party (YCP) government, Roja was involved in massive corruption through the ‘Aadudam Andhra’ program.
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₹119 Crore Scam in Sports Equipment Purchases
Ravi Kumar accused Roja of misusing ₹119 crore allocated for the procurement of sports equipment. He claimed that funds meant for sports development were diverted through fraudulent transactions, leading to massive financial irregularities.
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Tirumala Tirupati Temple Black Ticket Scam
The former tourism minister has also been accused of involvement in a black ticket scandal related to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD). Ravi Kumar alleged that under Roja’s tenure, several VIP black tickets were misused and diverted for personal benefits.
Illegal Activities in Nagari Under Investigation
- The Nagari constituency, where Roja served as an MLA, is currently under investigation for multiple financial irregularities.
- Ravi Kumar warned Roja to speak cautiously, as an official probe into her alleged corruption is ongoing.
- He further claimed that Roja is fearful that her misdeeds will be exposed through the investigation.
Roja’s Arrest is Certain, Says Ravi Kumar
- AP SHOP Chairman Ravi Naidu firmly stated that Roja’s arrest is inevitable.
- He hinted that the investigation is at an advanced stage and that law enforcement authorities could take action at any moment.
- The corruption allegations surrounding Roja have sparked political controversy in Andhra Pradesh, with the opposition demanding accountability.
What’s Next for Roja?
As investigations into the alleged misuse of government funds and scams continue, the political heat around former minister Roja is intensifying. Whether she will be arrested soon or legally challenge these allegations remains to be seen.