It is now more or less certain that Jana Sena Party headed by power star Pawan Kalyan will have a pre-poll alliance with the Left parties – CPI and CPI (M) in the 2019 elections.
There seems to more to the latest allegations of sexual harassment of girls by D Sanjay, son of veteran politician and Telangana Rashtra Samithi’s Rajya Sabha member D Srinivas, than what meets the eye.
With elections to the Andhra Pradesh assembly fast approaching, political parties have started indulging in attacks against one another using social media as a platform.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is peeved at Narendra Modi saying that KCR displayed more maturity than Naidu and that Chandrababu had been outsmarted by the younger YS Jagan.
A few months ago, it was Telangana Rashtra Samithi president and chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao who kicked up a nation-wide debate on floating a third political alternative to the Congress and the BJP at the national level.
Former chief minister of combined Andhra Pradesh Nallari Kiran Kumar Reddy, who returned to the Congress party fold recently, is learnt to have dampened the spirits of some of his party leaders who want to indirectly back the Telugu Desam Party in the next elections to take on the Bharatiya Janata Party.
This seems to be the season of U-turns and the BJP, Chandrababu Naidu and KCR are leading from the front.
Former Telangana minister Mothkupalli Narasimhulu, who has been expelled from the Telugu Desam Party on disciplinary grounds a couple of months ago, seems to have finally found a platform to sustain his political career.
The Congress party has discovered a new word to attack the Telangana Rashtra Samithi leaders who have been making aggressive remarks against Congress bosses Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi.
The Joint Action Committee of the various Kapu organisations has fixed yet another deadline to the Telugu Desam Party government in Andhra Pradesh headed by chief minister N Chadrababu Naidu to find a solution to the reservations to Kapus in education and employment.
There were reports in the past that YSR Congress party leadership reportedly asked its firebrand MLA from Nagari R K Roja to hold her tongue and maintain restraint while attacking the Telugu Desam Party in general and its president N Chandrababu Naidu in particular.
At the receiving end from various quarters for his frequent change of stance on important issues such as SCS, Kapu reservation etc, Chandrababu Naidu has hit back at detractors saying that he has taken a ‘right turn’ and not a U-turn.
Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu is said to be suspecting the possibility of outbreak of a major law and order problem in the coming days to destabilise his government.
Former minister and Kapu strongman Mudragada Padmanabham, who had been strongly attacking the Telugu Desam Party and chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu all these days, is now faced with yet another rival YSR Congress party president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy.
Telangana Congress party on Wednesday described chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao as the most corrupt chief minister in the entire country and in terms of his affluence, his family can be compared to that of Ambanis and Adanis.
