Conduct of Andhra CM and his advisor "contumacious": AG KK Venugopal declines consent for contempt against YS Jaganmohan Reddy

The AG stated that the "timing of the letter" and its publication was itself "suspect", as it was done soon after a Bench headed by Justice Ramana called for the expeditious disposal of cases against legislators.
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Attorney General for India KK Venugopal has declined to give his consent for initiation of contempt proceedings against Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy and his principal advisor Ajeya Kallam.

While doing so, the AG has stated that their conduct of leveling allegations against the Supreme Court's Justice NV Ramana was "contumacious."

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