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IN PHOTOS: BRS leader K Kavitha released from Tihar Jail after five months

Updated On: 27 August, 2024 10:04 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande

BRS leader K Kavitha was released from Tihar Jail on August 27, 2024, after the Supreme Court granted her bail in corruption and money laundering cases related to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam. Her party members welcomed her release with celebrations. Pics/ PTI

BRS leader K Kavitha was released from Tihar Jail on August 27, 2024, after the Supreme Court granted her bail in corruption and money laundering cases related to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam. Her party members welcomed her release with celebrations. Pics/ PTI

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BRS leader K Kavitha was released from Tihar Jail on August 27, 2024, after the Supreme Court granted her bail in corruption and money laundering cases related to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam. Her party members welcomed her release with celebrations. Pics/ PTI

After her release, K Kavitha addressed supporters, terming her arrest "illegal" and stating that the BRS and KCR team is "unbreakable." She vowed to continue the fight both legally and politically.

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After her release, K Kavitha addressed supporters, terming her arrest "illegal" and stating that the BRS and KCR team is "unbreakable." She vowed to continue the fight both legally and politically.

The Supreme Court granted bail to K Kavitha, noting that she had been in custody for five months and that the investigation by the CBI and ED was complete. The court also criticised the fairness of the investigation agencies.

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The Supreme Court granted bail to K Kavitha, noting that she had been in custody for five months and that the investigation by the CBI and ED was complete. The court also criticised the fairness of the investigation agencies.

K Kavitha`s brother, K T Rama Rao, expressed relief on social media, thanking the Supreme Court for granting his sister bail and ensuring justice prevailed.

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K Kavitha`s brother, K T Rama Rao, expressed relief on social media, thanking the Supreme Court for granting his sister bail and ensuring justice prevailed.

BRS workers and supporters gathered outside Tihar Jail to celebrate K Kavitha`s release, dancing to the beat of drums and bursting crackers. Her brother, K T Rama Rao, was also present during the celebrations.

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BRS workers and supporters gathered outside Tihar Jail to celebrate K Kavitha`s release, dancing to the beat of drums and bursting crackers. Her brother, K T Rama Rao, was also present during the celebrations.

The Supreme Court quashed the Delhi High Court`s earlier decision to deny bail to K Kavitha, allowing her to be released from jail. The apex court also imposed conditions on her bail, including the deposit of her passport.

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The Supreme Court quashed the Delhi High Court`s earlier decision to deny bail to K Kavitha, allowing her to be released from jail. The apex court also imposed conditions on her bail, including the deposit of her passport.

K Kavitha was accused of being part of the `South Group,` which allegedly paid Rs 100 crore in kickbacks to Delhi`s ruling AAP in return for liquor licences. She has denied all allegations against her.

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K Kavitha was accused of being part of the `South Group,` which allegedly paid Rs 100 crore in kickbacks to Delhi`s ruling AAP in return for liquor licences. She has denied all allegations against her.

BRS founder and K Kavitha`s father, K Chandrashekar Rao, alleged that her arrest was due to political vendetta by the BJP. The party distributed sweets at its headquarters in Hyderabad following her release.

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BRS founder and K Kavitha`s father, K Chandrashekar Rao, alleged that her arrest was due to political vendetta by the BJP. The party distributed sweets at its headquarters in Hyderabad following her release.

The Supreme Court expressed concerns over the fairness of the investigation against K Kavitha, questioning the methods used by the prosecution and warning against unfair practices in the selection of witnesses.

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The Supreme Court expressed concerns over the fairness of the investigation against K Kavitha, questioning the methods used by the prosecution and warning against unfair practices in the selection of witnesses.

BRS leaders celebrated the Supreme Court`s decision to grant bail to K Kavitha, with party members in Hyderabad expressing their joy and distributing sweets. The court`s decision brought relief to the party and its supporters.

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BRS leaders celebrated the Supreme Court`s decision to grant bail to K Kavitha, with party members in Hyderabad expressing their joy and distributing sweets. The court`s decision brought relief to the party and its supporters.

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