Rayapati Sambasiva Rao
Rayapati Sambasiva Rao | |
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Jayadev Galla | |
Constituency | Guntur |
In office 1996–1999 | |
Preceded by | S. M. Laljan Basha |
Succeeded by | Yemparala Venkateswara Rao |
Constituency | Guntur |
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
In office 1982–1988 | |
Preceded by | M. R. Krishna |
Succeeded by | L. Narsing Naik |
Constituency | Andhra Pradesh |
Personal details | |
Born | British India | 7 June 1943
Political party | Telugu Desam Party (since 2014) |
Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress (1982-2014) |
Spouse | Leela Kumari |
Children | Rayapati Ranga Rao, Marni Devika Rani, Muthavarapu Lakshmi |
Residence | Guntur |
As of 16 September, 2006 Source: [1] |
Rayapati Sambasiva Rao is an Indian politician and a member of the 11th, 12th, 14th, 15th, and 16th
Early life
Rao was born in
Politics
He was inspired by the Indian National Congress, led by then-Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and his maternal uncle Gogineni Kanakaiah, who was also a prominent politician. He served as Sarpanch and President Panchayat Samithi, Tadikonda. He was elected as a member of the Rajya Sabha, and later elected to Lok Sabha for five terms.
Bank fraud case
Sambasiva Rao is the prime accused in transstroy bank fraud case to the tune of 7926Cr Rupees.[1] According to the chargesheet filed by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Sambasiva Rao created fake companies in the name of his maids, drivers and sweepers for diversion of funds from Banks.[2]
Personal life
Sambasiva Rao is married to Leela Kumari. They have one son, Rayapati Ranga Rao and two daughters Devika Rani and Lakshmi.
References
- ^ Transstroy, ex-TDP MP Rayapati Sambasiva Rao in CBI net for Rs 7,926 crore bank fraud – Newindiaexpress.New Indiaexpress (19 December 2020). Retrieved on 19 December 2020.
- ^ Rs 7,926 crore loan fraud: Ex-TDP MP floats fake firms in name of maids, drivers and sweerers – Timesofindia. timesofindia.indiatimes.com (21 December 2020). Retrieved on 21 December 2020.
External links
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