V. V. Lakshminarayana

V. V. Lakshminarayana
Born
Vasagiri Venkata Lakshminarayana

(1965-04-03) 3 April 1965 (age 59)
Other namesJD Lakshminaryana
Occupation(s)IPS Officer, Agriculturist, Social Worker
Years active1990–2018
Political partyJai Bharat National party
Other political
affiliations
Janasena Party (2019-2020)
Police career
DepartmentMaharashtra Police
Central Bureau of Investigation
Service yearsIndian Police Service, 1990-2018
StatusRetired voluntarily
RankAdditional Director General of Police

Vasagiri Venkata Lakshminarayana popularly known as JD Lakshmi Narayana, is an Indian retired police officer and politician from Andhra Pradesh. He served as the Additional Director General of Police in Mumbai, Maharashtra. He is known for leading the investigations like OMC Scandal, Emaar Properties, Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy Case, Satyam Scandal and Disproportionate Assets.[1][2] He had previously held the post of Joint Commissioner of Police of Thane, Maharashtra and before that as Inspector general of police Rank under Y-category security for dealing with high-profile corruption cases.[3][4] He contested from Visakhapatnam constituency in the 2019 Indian general election from Jana Sena Party. He has resigned from the Jana Sena Party in 2020.

  1. ^ "Jagan to stay in jail till 11 June, a day before key elections:NDTV".
  2. ^ "DA case: Jagan's custody extended, Sabitha appears in court". The Telegraph. Calcutta, India. 7 June 2013. Archived from the original on 25 August 2013.
  3. ^ "Security for CBI official probing Jagan case". Deccan Herald. 2 April 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2012. Andhra Pradesh has provided 'z' category security to CBI Joint Director V.V. Laxminarayana, who is heading investigations into high profile cases, including an illegal assets case against YSR Congress party leader Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy and the Sohrabuddin encounter case
  4. ^ "V.V. Lakshminarayana transferred to Mumbai". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 8 June 2013.