For quite some time, there have been reports doing in the media and social media circles that Jana Sena Party floated by power star Pawan Kalyan would have an electoral understanding with YSR Congress party headed by Y S Jaganmohan Reddy in the forthcoming elections to the Andhra Pradesh assembly and also parliament elections.
With Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu openly declaring that the knife attack on YSR Congress party president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy at Visakhapatnam airport on October 25 had taken place exactly as part of Operation Garuda, the media focus naturally shifted on to Telugu film actor Sivaji who predicted this so-called operation.
The recent harsh comments made by Telangana Rashtra Samithi president K Chandrasekhar Rao, his son K T Rama Rao and nephew T Harish Rao against continued Andhra domination over Telangana are learnt to have proved counter-productive for the party.
The attack on YSR Congress party president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy’s life at Visakhapatnam airport on Thursday came as an opportunity for the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee to seek protection for the senior Telangana Cong leaders.
The attack on YSR Congress party president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy at Visakhapatnam airport two days ago was a big news in the local media, but the national media did not pay much attention to it because of other important national developments like crisis in the CBI, though they covered the news but not in a big way.
Police are responding to an active shooting at a synagogue in Pittsburgh, US state of Pennsylvania, media reports Saturday.
Telangana Rashtra Samithi is said to be trying to cash in on the disgruntlement in the Telangana Jana Samithi headed by Prof M Kodandaram over the inordinate delay by the Congress party in concluding the seat sharing for Maha Kootami or grand alliance.
YSR Congress party on Saturday described Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu’s sudden visit to Delhi to give himself a clean chit in the attack on YSRC president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy’s life was a disgrace to his position.
With the Congress party high command insisting that the Maha Kootami will have to be formed at any cost by accommodating all the three other alliance partners, Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee president Capt N Uttam Kumar Reddy is likely to be the first person to make sacrifices for the alliance.
YSR Congress chief YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Friday filed a plea before a special CBI court informing it about the attack on him at Visakhapatnam airport and his consequent hospitalisation and sought exemption from appearing before the court for Friday’s hearing.
The public outrage over the attack on YSR Congress party president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy at Visakhapatnam airport on Thursday and the decision of the party leaders to expose the conspiracy behind it in public has shaken Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu.
In a virtual slap on the face of Andhra Pradesh police, YSR Congress party president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy on Friday refused to give a statement on the Thursday’s attack on him at the Visakhapatnam airport.
Ever since there was an attempt on the life of YSR Congress party president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy at the Visakhapatnam airport on Thursday afternoon, the Telugu Desam Party government, the Andhra Pradesh police and the TDP leaders sought to project it as a stage-managed show and a drama by the YSRC.
YSR Congress party on Friday filed a petition in Hyderabad High Court asking for an inquiry by a central investigation agency like CBI to probe into the alleged murder attempt on party president and leader of opposition Y S Jaganmohan Reddy at Visakhapatnam airport on Thursday.
Senior Telugu Desam Party leader and Andhra Pradesh agriculture minister Somireddy Chandramohan Reddy on Friday inadvertently revealed the criminal mentality of the party leadership, while referring to the attack on YSR Congress party president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy at the Visakhapatnam airport on Thursday afternoon.
