Hyderabad (Telangana): A local court on Saturday sentenced TRS MP from Mahabubabad in Telangana, cc, to six months imprisonment on charges of bribing voters during the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. The court for the trial of cases related to MPs/MLAs also slapped a fine of Rs 10,000. She is the second accused in the case.
According to the police, the case, which relates to a party worker distributing money, seeking votes in her favour, was registered with Burgampahad police in Bhadradri-Kothagudem district following a complaint by election officials. Kavitha told PTI that she was granted bail and that she would appeal in the high court on the matter.
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(PTI)
