With the completion of gram panchayat elections across Andhra Pradesh, the focus has now shifted to the elections to municipalities and municipal corporations in the state.
Ruling YSR Congress party headed by chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, which has bagged more than 80 per cent of the gram panchayats in the just concluded elections, has done exceedingly well even in the remote tribal areas of the state.
The Jagan Mohan Reddy government’s decision to enhance security cover being given to Visakha Sarada Peetham seer Swamy Swaroopanandendra to Z plus category has incurred the wrath of the Telugu Desam Party.
In an unprecedented decision, the Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy government in Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday suspended as many as 13 employees of Kanaka Durga temple atop Indrakeeladri hill in Vijayawada on charges of grave irregularities in the temple administration.
Senior YSRCP leader and Rajya Sabha MP V. Vijayasai Reddy on Tuesday claimed that the TDP will suffer a bigger embarrassment in the forthcoming municipal polls and asserted that the recently held polls were the 'most' peaceful ones in the state's history.
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After the humiliating defeat in the just-concluded Gram Panchayat elections, TDP chief and former chief minister Chandrababu Naidu had called his party leaders in his Kuppam Assembly constituency.
YSR Congress party MLA from Tadikonda Vundavalli Sridevi on Monday took pot shots at Jana Sena Party chief and actor Pawan Kalyan for claiming that his party had put up an impressive show in the just concluded local body elections.
Till the other day, there were attempts to stall the conduct of gram panchayat elections in Andhra Pradesh by moving the high court and then the Supreme Court. Finally, the gram panchayat elections were held successfully.
All these days, the YSR Congress party leaders in Andhra Pradesh, including ministers, MLAs and even assembly speaker Tammineni Sitaram and government advisor Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy, have been attacking state election commissioner Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar with harsh words.
For the first time in India, police in Telangana are deploying 'cyber warriors' at police stations across the state to fight cybercrime.
TDP national general secretary Nara Lokesh on Monday claimed that though the ruling YSRCP aligned candidates 'marginally' won more panchayats numerically, the victories of TDP supporters were the original triumph.
The differences within the Telugu Desam Party in Vijayawada over the selection of candidates in the ensuing municipal corporation elections have turned out to be a major headache for party president and former chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu.
The beleaguered TDP is inflicted with the internal squabbles. The conflicts have come to the fore in the middle of local body elections.
