Actor-turned-politician and Jana Sena Party president Pawan Kalyan’s attempt to form a joint action committee (JAC) with like-minded people and parties to fight for the rights of Andhra Pradesh, including Special Category Status and implementation of promises made in AP Reorganisation Act, has come in for sharp criticism.
Is Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu looking at joining the Congress party-led UPA?
At a time when the Telugu Desam Party moved heaven and earth in Parliament during the entire week with all its MPs, including Union minister of state for science and technology Y S Chowdary, revolted against the NDA government for betraying Andhra Pradesh in the Union budget, one person was conspicuously absent in the whole drama.
Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu might be afraid that the Bharatiya Janata Party government at the Centre would dig out the files, foist cases of corruption against him and throw him behind the bars.
It is high time the ruling Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh takes a decision as to whether it will continue in the NDA facing humiliation repeatedly or get out of the alliance to prove its identity.
Transstroy India Ltd, promoted by Guntur MP Rayapati Sambasiva Rao, which is out of Polavaram project works, seems to have gone bankrupt so much so that it can’t even pay salaries to its workers.
At a time when all the MPs from Andhra Pradesh belonging to all parties, barring the Bharatiya Janata Party, have been stalling the proceedings of Parliament demanding justice to Andhra Pradesh in the Central budget, only Andhra MP remained calm and did not take part in the agitations.
Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu is said to have stepped up his attempts to deny lone Rajya Sabha seat to YSRC in the elections to the Upper House scheduled to be held in April.
The attempts of power star and Jana Sena Party president Pawan Kalyan to get into political limelight are looking very funny and non-serious.
It looks like the time is up for the alliance of the Telugu Desam Party with Bharatiya Janata Party soon and the YSR Congress party is likely to step into the shoes of the TDP.
Finally, it is very clear –Narendra Modi-led NDA government is not going to give anything extra to Andhra Pradesh in the budget and that it cares a damn for the sentiments of Andhra Pradesh.
Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan on Thursday said a political alliance is not like selecting actors for a movie and he and Rajinikanth have to think whether they should join hands.
Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister quietly disappeared from the scene and left for Dubai on Thursday when the entire state was burning with agitations and coming to a standstill in protest against the injustice done to the state in the Union budget.
Telugu Desam Party MP from Guntur Galla Jayadev has won appreciation from all quarters for his eloquent speech in Lok Sabha on Wednesday, coming down heavily on the NDA government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for doing injustice to Andhra Pradesh in budgetary allocations.
In a surprising development, former Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday came to the support of the Telugu Desam Party, which was raising its pitch against the Centre over the raw deal to Andhra Pradesh in Union budget.
