Puttaparthi: Puttaparthi MLA Palle Sindhura Reddy, quoting poet Chilakamarthi Lakshminarasimham, called libraries, temples, and schools pillars of progress during the Assembly’s Question Hour.

Following his interrogation at the federal probe agency's Bengaluru zonal office, the Congress MLA from Karwar in Uttara Kannada was taken into custody late Tuesday night.

The case against Sail pertains to alleged illegal export of iron ore by a company allegedly linked to the 59-year-old legislator. The ED had conducted searches in this case on August 13-14 in Karwar, ...