When Telugu Desam Party president and former chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu was in power in Andhra Pradesh, liquor used to flow like water in the state.
The alleged “forged” letter purported to have been written by former Andhra Pradesh state election commissioner Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar to Union home secretary seeking additional protection to him and making wild allegations against the Jagan Mohan Reddy government took an interesting turn on Tuesday.
The Andhra Pradesh high court on Tuesday suspended the state government order (GO Ms No. 623) on adding one more colour to the existing colours of gram panchayat buildings in the state.
After watching thousands of people standing in queues extending for a couple of kilometres, giving a go-bye to social distancing, before the liquor shops in Andhra Pradesh, one wonders why chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy was so keen on implementing prohibition.
A man, who wanted to threaten his wife working in Kuwait by attempting suicide on a video call, accidentally hanged himself.
After witnessing chaos at the liquor shops across Andhra Pradesh, the state government has also hiked the alcohol prices by 75%.
Chandrababu Naidu is never known for aggressive politics. He depends on cunning politics.
Andhra Pradesh continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic as the number of cases detected keep fluctuating with each passing day.
It was the moment tipplers in Andhra Pradesh seemed to be waiting for more than 40 days, as they queued up in hundreds as soon as the liquor shops opened in the state on Monday.
Andhra Jyothy Radha Krishna has lamented for YS Jagan saying We have to live with Coronavirus.
Can anybody think of Telugu Desam Party without Chandrababu? This appears to be a logical question.
In a positive development of sorts, only five of the 13 districts in Andhra Pradesh reported new COVID-19 cases by Sunday morning.
Telugu film producers are in confusion whether to release their films on OTTs or wait till the theatres are opened.
Chandrababu Naidu has created space for himself in TDP and made the world believe that the party needs him badly. He has done it several decades ago.
The implementation of nationwide lockdown to prevent spread of coronavirus for more than a month could have come as a blessing in disguise for YSR Congress president and AP CM Jagan, who has announced his plans to enforce prohibition in the state in a phased manner.
