Andhra's Gudivada Tense After YSRCP, TDP Clash
2 years, 2 months ago

Andhra's Gudivada Tense After YSRCP, TDP Clash

ABP News  

Tension prevailed in Gudivada town in Andhra Pradesh's Krishna district on Monday as ruling YSRCP and opposition TDP have planned separate programmes to observe the death anniversary of former Congress MLA Vangaveeti Mohan Ranga Rao. The TDP functionaries alleged that YSRCP leader Merugumala Kali made a phone call to former TDP MLA Ravi Venkateswara Rao and threatened to kill him if he organised a programme to mark the 24th death anniversary of Ranga. Followers of former minister and YSRCP MLA Kodali Nani and TDP leader Ravi raised slogans against each other. The ruling party leaders say that TDP has no right to organise the death anniversary programme of Ranga.

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TDP leader smells a rat over death of key accused/witnesses in Y.S Vivekananda Reddy murder case
2 weeks, 2 days ago

TDP leader smells a rat over death of key accused/witnesses in Y.S Vivekananda Reddy murder case

The Hindu  

Telugu Desam Party Polit Bureau member R. Srinivasulu Reddy has said the death of watchman Ranganna, a key witness in former MP Y.S. It should be thoroughly investigated by the police as five persons, who were either accused or witnesses to the sensational crime, had died before Ranganna passed away on March 6 under suspicious circumstances, Mr. Srinivasulu Reddy said …

Praja Vedika at TD Central Office Receiving Plaints from Public
1 month ago

Praja Vedika at TD Central Office Receiving Plaints from Public

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: People from various parts of Andhra Pradesh lodged their grievances at the Praja Vedika organised within the premises of Telugu Desam central office. Villagers of Narava in Gantyal mandal of Vizianagaram district complained that their village sarpanch belonging to the YSRC has collected ₹12 lakh from poor families promising allotment of housing plots by the Jagan Mohan Reddy government. …

Two YSRCP councillors join TDP in Pulivendula
1 month, 1 week ago

Two YSRCP councillors join TDP in Pulivendula

New Indian Express  

KADAPA: The YSRCP has suffered a jolt in its stronghold Pulivendula as two of its municipal councillors switched allegiance to the TDP. However, the defection of two councillors has raised questions about the YSRCP grip on Pulivendula with TDP leaders expressing confidence that this marks the beginning of a significant political shift. On Wednesday, 13th ward councillor Ranganayakulu joined the …

TDP-led alliance wrests Tirupati Deputy Mayor post amid high drama
1 month, 2 weeks ago

TDP-led alliance wrests Tirupati Deputy Mayor post amid high drama

The Hindu  

After hectic political activity, the TDP-led NDA finally won the Deputy Mayor post in the Municipal Corporation of Tirupati. The election for the post was necessitated by the resignation of the erstwhile Deputy Mayor Bhumana Abhinay Reddy after the change of guard in the State after the 2024 general elections, though the body remained intact. The meeting to elect the …

YSRCP delegation meets State Election Commission, flags ‘irregularities’ in conduct of municipal polls
1 month, 2 weeks ago

YSRCP delegation meets State Election Commission, flags ‘irregularities’ in conduct of municipal polls

The Hindu  

The YSR Congress Party has lodged a complaint with the State Election Commission against the “violence and irregularities” allegedly being committed by the National Democratic Alliance in the ongoing municipal byelections. A delegation, comprising MLC Lella Appi Reddy, Vijayawada Central constituency incharge Malladi Vishnu, NTR district party president Devineni Avinash, State secretary Ankamreddy Narayanamurthy, Vijayawada Mayor Bhagyalakshmi, Guntur Mayor Kavati …

Nagababu demands Peddireddi’s resignation for ‘betraying’ people’s trust
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Nagababu demands Peddireddi’s resignation for ‘betraying’ people’s trust

The Hindu  

Jana Sena Party general secretary K. Nagababu on Sunday asked YSRCP Punganur legislator Peddireddi Ramachandra Reddy to resign for “neglecting his duty by evading the Assembly sessions.” Addressing a public meeting at the ZP High School grounds, at Somala in Punganur constituency, Mr. Nagababu alleged that Mr. Reddy betrayed the trust of the people who voted for him. Lashing out …

YSRCP spreading false propaganda against NDA government in Andhra Pradesh, allege TDP, Jana Sena Party leaders
1 month, 3 weeks ago

YSRCP spreading false propaganda against NDA government in Andhra Pradesh, allege TDP, Jana Sena Party leaders

The Hindu  

Jana Sena Party and Telugu Desam Party leaders lashed out at the YSRCP leaders for their comments against the NDA government, here on Saturday. He said that since the last seven months, the NDA government had attracted investments worth ₹6 lakh crore for the State, while Visakhapatnam is being given high priority with plans to make it as IT capital …

Tension in Dharmavaram as TDP and YSRCP cadres clash, security tightened
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tension in Dharmavaram as TDP and YSRCP cadres clash, security tightened

The Hindu  

A tense situation prevailed in Dharmavaram town of Sri Sathya Sai district on Sunday night as activists of Telugu Desam Party and YSR Congress Party clashed over a political defection. According to reports, YSRCP minority leader Krishnapuram Jamir was set to join the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday in the presence of Health Minister and Dharmavaram’s BJP MLA Satyakumar Yadav. …

YSRCP leader arrested after he attacks MPDO in office
2 months, 3 weeks ago

YSRCP leader arrested after he attacks MPDO in office

New Indian Express  

KADAPA: Tension prevailed at Galiveedu in Rayachoti Assembly constituency of Annamayya district on Friday when YSRCP legal cell district president Jalla Sudarshan Reddy and his associates allegedly attacked MPDO Jawahar Babu. Sudarshan Reddy, accompanied by his followers, went to the Mandal Parishad office in the morning and demanded the keys of the MPP chamber. When the MPDO refused stating that …

Telugu Desam Party wrests Kadapa by repeating 1999 election results
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Telugu Desam Party wrests Kadapa by repeating 1999 election results

The Hindu  

It took 25 years for the Telugu Desam Party to post a resounding victory in Kadapa, considered the erstwhile bastion of the Indian National Congress and later the YSR Congress Party. Sharmila Reddy as a contender to YSR legacy, the alleged letdown of sweetlime farmers in Kadapa’s horticultural belt, the failed insurance scheme that offered no respite to farmers during …

Stop acting in a vindictive manner against YSRC cadre: Party coordinator Sajjala to NDA
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Stop acting in a vindictive manner against YSRC cadre: Party coordinator Sajjala to NDA

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: YSRCP State coordinator Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy on Tuesday slammed the TDP-led NDA government for acting in a ‘vindictive manner’, targeting its political opponents. Speaking to mediapersons after visiting Nandigam Suresh in Guntur jail, Sajjala denounced the NDA government’s harsh treatment of the former MP, including denial of basic amenities like access to drinking water. He accused the NDA government …

9 Kadapa YSRC corporators may join Telugu Desam
3 months, 1 week ago

9 Kadapa YSRC corporators may join Telugu Desam

Deccan Chronicle  

It is learnt Kadapa MP Y.S. Kadapa TD MLA Madhavi and Telugu Desam politburo member R. Srinivasulu Reddy have been active in luring YSRC corporators into the TD fold following a dispute between the TD MLA and the mayor at a KMC meeting. TD leaders are preparing to move a no-confidence motion against the mayor, which will require at least …

Political vendetta or zero tolerance to corruption? TDP actions ignite debate
3 months, 1 week ago

Political vendetta or zero tolerance to corruption? TDP actions ignite debate

Hindustan Times  

The Andhra Pradesh Crime Investigation Department registered a case against YSRCP general secretary and Rajya Sabha member Y Vijay Sai Reddy and others on December 2for allegedly coercing K V Rao, original promoter of Kakinada Sea Ports Limited and Kakinada Special Economic Zone to transfer his majority shares to Auro Infra Pvt Ltd for a nominal price when the Jagan …

TDP MLA takes charge of deputy speaker of Andhra assembly
4 months, 1 week ago

TDP MLA takes charge of deputy speaker of Andhra assembly

Hindustan Times  

Telugu Desam Party MLA Kanumuru Raghu Ramakrishna Raju on Thursday assumed charge as the deputy speaker of Andhra Pradesh state legislative assembly, after speaker Ch Ayyanna Patrudu declared Raju elected for the post unanimously. Kanumuru Raghu Ramakrishna Raju’s candidature was endorsed by deputy chief minister K Pawan Kalyan, state IT minister Nara Lokesh and Visakhapatnam MLA P Vishnu Kumar R …

Vizianagaram district MLC election: TDP, YSRCP high commands hold crucial meeting on selection of candidates
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Vizianagaram district MLC election: TDP, YSRCP high commands hold crucial meeting on selection of candidates

The Hindu  

The party high commands of both the Telugu Desam Party and the YSR Congress Party are holding crucial meetings in Amaravati on Tuesday morning to finalise the candidates for local body MLC seat of united Vizianagaram district. TDP’s national president and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu would hold the meeting in Amaravati to take a decision about the …

Tension in Palnadu as TDP activists ‘attack’ followers of ex-YSRC MLA Namburu Shankar Rao
6 months, 1 week ago

Tension in Palnadu as TDP activists ‘attack’ followers of ex-YSRC MLA Namburu Shankar Rao

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Tension prevailed once again in Palnadu with TDP activists allegedly attacking the followers of former YSRC MLA Namburu Shankar Rao on Tuesday. Knowing about the former MLA’s visit, a large number of TDP activists also gathered there. The TDP activists allegedly attacked YSRC cadre at the 14th mile in Pedakurapadu Assembly constituency. Former minister Ambati Rambabu expressed concern over …

TDP leaders refute Jagan’s claims of ‘government negligence’ on Anakapalli industrial accidents
6 months, 3 weeks ago

TDP leaders refute Jagan’s claims of ‘government negligence’ on Anakapalli industrial accidents

The Hindu  

State Telugu Desam Party president Palla Srinivasa Rao on Saturday said that former Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party president Jagan Mohan Reddy should stop ‘using’ deaths for his political benefit. Refuting the comments made by Mr. Jagan over the State government’s alleged negligence of the industrial accidents in Anakapalli, the Gajuwaka MLA said that the public won’t fall for …

NDA govt. striving to regain A.P.’s lost glory, says TDP State president Palla Srinivasa Rao
7 months, 1 week ago

NDA govt. striving to regain A.P.’s lost glory, says TDP State president Palla Srinivasa Rao

The Hindu  

TDP State president and Gajuwaka MLA Palla Srinivasa Rao on August 15 said the country gained freedom from the clutches of the British due to the sacrifices made by scores of leaders, and exhorted people to strive to realise the ideals espoused by the freedom fighters, who dedicated their lives for the cause of the nation. Hoisting the national flag …

Grievances Against YSRC Government Flood TDP Office in Mangalagiri
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Grievances Against YSRC Government Flood TDP Office in Mangalagiri

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: A large crowd gathered at the Telugu Desam central office in Mangalagiri to voice their grievances. Many visitors claimed that, during the last five years under the YSRC government, they faced illegal charges and physical attacks for questioning government actions. State water resources minister Nimmala Ramanaidu, MLC Duvarapu Rama Rao, and TNSF president Pranav Gopal received the complaints. Among …

YSRC activist’s murder: DIG suspends CI and SI
7 months, 2 weeks ago

YSRC activist’s murder: DIG suspends CI and SI

New Indian Express  

KURNOOL: Following the murder of YSRC activist Pasupuleti Pedda Subbarayudu at Seetharampuram village in Mahanandi mandal of Nandyal district on Sunday, Kurnool Range DIG Koya Praveen has suspended Nandyal Rural CI Shivakumar Reddy and Mahanandi SI Nagendra Prasad for their failure to prevent the attack. Based on the complaint lodged by Balasubbamma, Mahanandi police registered a case against 30 people, …

TDP, YSRCP clash over viral ragging video at SSN college in Andhra Pradesh
7 months, 3 weeks ago

TDP, YSRCP clash over viral ragging video at SSN college in Andhra Pradesh

India TV News  

Andhra Pradesh Home Minister Anitha Vangalapudi on Thursday lashed out at the YSR Congress party after the latter tagged the minister over a viral video where students at Andhra Pradesh's Sri Subbaraya and Narayana College were being attacked and assaulted by their seniors in the name of NCC ragging. Taking to X, the Andhra Pradesh Home Minister hit back at …

TDP, YSRC argue over special status for Andhra in all-party meeting in Delhi
8 months ago

TDP, YSRC argue over special status for Andhra in all-party meeting in Delhi

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Following the all-party meeting convened in New Delhi on Sunday on the eve of the Budget session of the Parliament, leaders of TDP and YSRC engaged in a war of words over the issue of Special Category Status. While the ruling TDP sought the Centre’s support in completing the Polavaram project and Amaravati capital, the YSRC asked for Special …

TD, YSRC Raise AP Issues at all Party Meeting
8 months ago

TD, YSRC Raise AP Issues at all Party Meeting

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Telugu Desam MPs sought funds for Polavaram, Amaravati, Visakhapatnam steel plant, railway projects and raised other issues at the all-party meeting ahead of the Budget Session of Parliament in New Delhi on Sunday. MP Srikrishna Devarayalu said TD mentioned “the financial destruction of AP” during YSRC's five-year rule, at the all-party meeting and listed the debts the state incurred” …

Naidu receives petitions from TDP activists, highlight injustice during former YSRCP regime
8 months ago

Naidu receives petitions from TDP activists, highlight injustice during former YSRCP regime

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu visited the party headquarters in Mangalagiri on Saturday, and received petitions from the party activists. Explaining the injustice done to them during the previous YSRC regime, the activists said YSRC leaders grabbed their lands, and appealed to Naidu to get their lands back. Pilli Parvathi of Achanta complained to Naidu that her relatives in …

All-party meet: Congress seeks LS Dy Speaker post; JD(U) demands special status for Bihar, YSRCP for Andhra
8 months ago

All-party meet: Congress seeks LS Dy Speaker post; JD(U) demands special status for Bihar, YSRCP for Andhra

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Sunday sought the Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker's position for the opposition in the all-party meeting convened by the government ahead of Parliament session, and raised the issue of paper leaks, including of the prestigious NEET, sources said. During the meeting, Samajwadi Party MP Ramgopal Yadav raised the issue of the Uttar Pradesh government's controversial directive …

YSRCP to stage protest in Delhi against killing of party worker
8 months ago

YSRCP to stage protest in Delhi against killing of party worker

Hindustan Times  

YSR Congress Party president and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday announced on Thursday that he would stage a dharna in New Delhi on July 24 in protest against the sustained attacks on his party workers allegedly by the ruling Telugu Desam Party. YSRCP president and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy …

YSRC activist hacked to death in Andhra's Vinukonda
8 months ago

YSRC activist hacked to death in Andhra's Vinukonda

New Indian Express  

GUNTUR: Tension prevailed in Vinukonda of Palnadu district after a member of the YSRC party's youth wing was brutally killed on Wednesday night. At around 8.30 pm, he was on his way back home when he was attacked by one Sheikh Jilani at the highly crowded Mandlamudi Bus Stand Center. Vinukonda YSRCP youth wing leader Rashid was viciously attacked with …

Chandrababu Naidu talks of TDP revival, sets off churn in Telangana politics
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Chandrababu Naidu talks of TDP revival, sets off churn in Telangana politics

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday left political analysts trying to figure out implications of his comments that the Telangana unit of the TDP will not only be reactivated, but revived to its past glory. A day after his meeting with Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, Naidu on Sunday announced plans to reactivate the TDP …

TDP will regain past glory in Telangana soon, party restructure on cards: Chandrababu Naidu
8 months, 2 weeks ago

TDP will regain past glory in Telangana soon, party restructure on cards: Chandrababu Naidu

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Thanking the people for protesting against his arrest in September last year, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday said the Telugu Desam Party will soon regain its past glory in Telangana also. Addressing TDP workers here, Naidu said the party was born in Telangana and soon it will be restructured. Asserting that he would work to …

TD clarifies on YSRC's under construction central party office demolition
9 months ago

TD clarifies on YSRC's under construction central party office demolition

Deccan Chronicle  

Amaravati: YSRCP's under construction central party office at Tadepalli was demolished based on a complaint lodged by a TDP leader that it was being allegedly built illegally on Irrigation Department land, said the party on Saturday. The complaint was lodged with the commissioners of the Capital Region Development Authority and Mangalagiri Tadepalli Municipal Corporation that the opposition party office was …

‘Vendetta politics': Andhra Pradesh authorities demolish YSRCP office building
9 months ago

‘Vendetta politics': Andhra Pradesh authorities demolish YSRCP office building

Hindustan Times  

The Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority and Mangalagiri Tadepalli Municipal Corporation demolished an under-construction office building of the Yuvajana Shramika Rythu Congress Party in the early hours of Saturday. Responding to the development, YSRCP said it was the ‘beginning of vendetta politics.’ YSRCP said in a statement that the under-construction office was demolished despite the high court order and …

YSRCP activists allegedly murder senior TDP leader Gourinath Chowdary over political rivalry
9 months, 1 week ago

YSRCP activists allegedly murder senior TDP leader Gourinath Chowdary over political rivalry

Op India  

On Monday, a Telugu Desam Party leader identified as Gourinath Chowdary was brutally murdered allegedly by Yuvajana Shramika Rythu Congress Party members in Veldurthi Mandal, Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh. #WATCH | Andhra Pradesh: TDP leader Gourinath Chowdary was brutally murdered allegedly by YSRCP workers in Veldurthi Mandal, Kurnool district. The dispute arose over political reasons, and YSRCP activists are …

Nanis say Naidu, Jana Sena MLAs behind attacks on YSRC
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Nanis say Naidu, Jana Sena MLAs behind attacks on YSRC

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: YSRC leaders Perni Venkataramaiah alias Perni Nani and Kodali Venkateswara Rao alias Kodali Nani have charged that Telugu Desam Party chief N. Chandrababu Naidu and his newly elected MLAs are encouraging attacks on YSRC leaders and cadres. Speaking to media, the two Nanis declared that YSRC leaders will not tolerate attacks and will start taking legal action. Perni Nani …

Kotamreddy warns of serious action against ‘illegal activities’ in Nellore Rural constituency
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Kotamreddy warns of serious action against ‘illegal activities’ in Nellore Rural constituency

The Hindu  

After Nallapareddy Srinivasulu Reddy and Kaliki Yanadi Reddy, Telugu Desam Party’s Nellore Rural Assembly constituency candidate, Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy, has become the third leader to win thrice in the Nellore district. Addressing the media here on Wednesday, he warned of serious action against illegal activities by any politician or party worker in his constituency. He ordered three YSR Congress Party …

Andhra Pradesh Lok Sabha Election 2024: Complete List of MLAs From TDP, YSRCP and BJP
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh Lok Sabha Election 2024: Complete List of MLAs From TDP, YSRCP and BJP

News 18  

Telegu Desam Party chief Chandrababu Naidu-led NDA scored a landslide victory after winning 150 out of 175 assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh on June 4 in the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections. This means Jagan Mohan Reddy’s YSRCP has been dethroned from power. “YSR Congress Party will act as the voice of the voiceless,” said Reddy while conceding defeat to TDP. …

TDP makes solid comeback in Rayalaseema region
9 months, 2 weeks ago

TDP makes solid comeback in Rayalaseema region

New Indian Express  

TIRUPATI: Defying expectations, the Telugu Desam Party has staged a remarkable comeback in the Rayalaseema region, once considered as an impregnable fortress for the YSRC. The dramatic reversal in 2024, where TDP won 49 segments and regained dominance, suggests a potent combination of effective opposition strategy and a robust campaign resonating with voters’ aspirations for change. Though Rayalaseema region is …

Andhra Assembly poll result highlights: TDP wins, Naidu swearing-in on June 9
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Andhra Assembly poll result highlights: TDP wins, Naidu swearing-in on June 9

Hindustan Times  

TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu arrives at party headquarters as his party leads during counting of votes for the Andhra Pradesh Assembly election at Mangalgiri, in Guntur district, Tuesday, June 4, 2024. The YSR Congress party, led by chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, contested for all 175 seats, while the Telugu Desam Party, led by N Chandrababu Naidu, fielded candidates …

Mood in YSRCP, TDP camps a study in contrast ahead of counting day
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Mood in YSRCP, TDP camps a study in contrast ahead of counting day

The Hindu  

The mood in the Telugu Desam Party camp and in that of the YSR Congress Party is a study in contrast. With several exit polls predicting a victory for the National Democratic Alliance in the recently-concluded Assembly and Lok Sabha elections in the State, cadre of the TDP are in a joyous mood, waiting to celebrate their return to power …

TDP enacting drama with Macherla as theme: YSRC general secretary Sajjala
9 months, 3 weeks ago

TDP enacting drama with Macherla as theme: YSRC general secretary Sajjala

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: YSRC general secretary Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy lambasted the TDP for enacting a drama with Macherla as a central theme. Commenting on police recruiting a private advocate, he said, “It clearly shows their bias towards the TDP.” He also expressed dismay at the police exigency in registering cases and opening rowdy sheets. Citing TDP’s land grabbing allegations against the Chief …

Andhra poll violence devoid many to exercise franchise in Palnadu district
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Andhra poll violence devoid many to exercise franchise in Palnadu district

Hindustan Times  

Myadada Venkata Lakshmi, a 65-year-old agriculture labourer from Palwaigate village of Rentachintala block in Macherla assembly constituency of Palnadu district, is angry as she, like many others in her colony, could not cast her vote on the polling day on May 13. A few hours later, local YSR Congress party MLA Pinnelli Ramakrishna Reddy arrived at the polling station, along …

Party chiefs in Andhra take a break from politics ahead of counting day
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Party chiefs in Andhra take a break from politics ahead of counting day

The Hindu  

Political leaders cutting across party lines have gone on a long break, hoping to rejuvenate themselves after months of hectic electioneering. Offices of all major political parties — the YSR Congress Party, Telugu Desam Party, Jana Sena Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party are all wearing an unusually deserted look, with middle-rung leaders too opting to go on a holiday. …

TDP Narsaraopet candidate Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu demands comprehensive probe into post-poll violence
10 months ago

TDP Narsaraopet candidate Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu demands comprehensive probe into post-poll violence

The Hindu  

TDP candidate for Narsaraopet Lok Sabha constituency Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu rubbished the YSRCP’s claim that his family has acquaintances with suspended IPS officer G. Bindu Madhav and was, therefore, biased towards the TDP on the polling day. Addressing media persons at the TDP office near Mangalagiri on Monday, May 20, Mr. Devarayalu said he has absolutely no links with …

Post-poll violence exposes deep rifts in Andhra Pradesh politics
10 months ago

Post-poll violence exposes deep rifts in Andhra Pradesh politics

Hindustan Times  

A do-or-die battle between the ruling YSR Congress Party and the opposition Telugu Desam Party to rule Andhra Pradesh coerced the frazzled party cadres of both camps to resort to violence, political leaders of all hues reckon. Although the simultaneous elections for the 175 assembly seats and 25 parliamentary seats in Andhra Pradesh concluded on May 13, incidents of arson …

EC summons Andhra Pradesh chief secretary, DGP over post-poll violence
10 months, 1 week ago

EC summons Andhra Pradesh chief secretary, DGP over post-poll violence

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India has summoned the chief secretary and the director general of police of Andhra Pradesh to New Delhi on May 16 over post-poll violence that occurred in the state, a senior election commission official said on Wednesday. The poll body has also directed chief secretary K S Jawahar Reddy and police chief Harish Kumar …

Fact Check: Viral Video Of Chandrababu Naidu Predicting CM Jagan Reddy Comeback In Andhra Is Edited
10 months, 1 week ago

Fact Check: Viral Video Of Chandrababu Naidu Predicting CM Jagan Reddy Comeback In Andhra Is Edited

ABP News  

The Verdict: In the original clip, Naidu was asked if the Telugu Desam Party, not YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, would come to power in Andhra Pradesh. A clip of Chandrababu Naidu, former chief minister of the South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and leader of the Telugu Desam Party leader, where he is purportedly saying that incumbent Chief Minister YS …

AP Polls Marred by Violent Incidents, Many Injured
10 months, 1 week ago

AP Polls Marred by Violent Incidents, Many Injured

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The simultaneous Assembly and Parliament elections in Andhra Pradesh on Monday were marred by clashes between the YSRC and Telugu Desam activists. Tension prevailed in Rentala in Macherla constituency and Gurajala of Palandu district following clashes between the TD and YSRC activists. Similarly, the TD and YSRC activists clashed at Gokarnapalle in Pondur mandal of Amudalavalasa Assembly constituency and …

YSRCP, NDA supporters clash in Godavari
10 months, 1 week ago

YSRCP, NDA supporters clash in Godavari

The Hindu  

Polling activity has been disrupted for some time following a clash between the supporters of YSRCP and TDP-JSP-BJP alliance in front of the polling booth at Patha Krishnavaram village in Kirlampudi Mandal in Kakinada district on Monday, May 13, 2024. Kirlampudi is the native of Kapu leader Mudragada Padmanabham, who quit the Kapu Reservation Movement and led the election campaign …

An electoral battle in the corridors of power that is set to go down to the wire
10 months, 2 weeks ago

An electoral battle in the corridors of power that is set to go down to the wire

The Hindu  

The Vijayawada Assembly constituency is set to witness an intense electoral battle with candidates of both the YSR Congress Party and the Telugu Desam Party leaving no stone unturned to emerge victorious. Mr. Vishnu secured 70,721 votes while Mr. Umamaheswara Rao secured 70,696 votes. This time around, while Mr. Babu Rao is again in the fray on a CPI ticket, …

Andhra Pradesh suffered 5 years of ambiguity over capital city under YSRCP rule, allege TDP leaders
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh suffered 5 years of ambiguity over capital city under YSRCP rule, allege TDP leaders

The Hindu  

In the past five years of the YSR Congress Party regime, the people of Andhra Pradesh have witnessed massive ambiguity over the capital city. Expressing confidence over the victory of the TDP-JSP-BJP alliance in the State in an exclusive interview with The Hindu, Ongole MP Magunta Sreenivasulu Reddy, who recently jumped ship to the TDP from YSRCP, said: “Everybody is …

Clashes erupt as rival candidates file nominations in Chandragiri
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Clashes erupt as rival candidates file nominations in Chandragiri

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati: Violence erupted as candidates of the Telugu Desam and YSRC arrived at the RDO office on Thursday to file their nominations for the Assembly polls in Chandragiri. Tension mounted outside the office when the TD’s candidate Pulivarthi Nani and YSRC's Chevireddy Mohith Reddy reached the RDO office around the same time to the accompaniment of large groups of their …

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