YSR Congress party president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy had spent more than Rs 2 cror on mobilizing crowds and party cadre to his dharna in Delhi to bring pressure on the Centre to grant special status to Andhra Pradesh.
Is it the credibility of Chandrababu Naidu that is preventing the BJP from giving the special status to Andhra Pradesh?
There are no permanent friends or foes in politics and it includes politicians and their relationship with the media.
Jagan Mohan Reddy took on both the Congress and the BJP at his dharna in Jantar Mantar, Delhi.
Chandrababu Naidu is incapable of fighting the Central government on getting special status to the State. He has always misled the people with his double-speak.
It looks like Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and his Telangana counterpart K Chandrasekhar Rao are competing with each other not in taking up developmental programmes, but in wasting public money for their own luxuries.
Telugu Desam Party MLA from Kodangal A Revanth Reddy, the main accused in cash-for-vote scam, has found a new way to get into news and embarrass Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao.
Former minister and present Telugu Desam Party MP from Anantapur J C Diwakar Reddy is known for his candid and straightforward talk.
YS Jagan Mohan Reddy who is holding dharna in New Delhi for special status has said that if the Centre does not accord special status to Andhra Pradesh, then the relevance of Parliament would come into question.
The Centre is adamant about not giving special status and instead says that it will give special package to Andhra Pradesh.
Responding to the suicide of Muni Koti, Venkayya Naidu appealed to the youth not to resort to the extreme step and then laid the blame squarely on the Congress for the denial of special status to Andhra Pradesh.
The yellow media is trying its best to erase the incident of Kamakoti’s suicide from the minds of the public.
Sujana Chowdary bought himself a ticket to the Rajya Sabha and thereby did not even have to contest the elections.
Hyderabad: YS Jagan Mohan Reddy’s August 10 dharna is aimed at drawing the national attention towards the injustice being meted out to Andhra Pradesh by not according Special Status and to highlight the silence of TDP Government on the issue as it has bargained to save its skin from the various charges the leaders are facing, YSR Congress has said.
One of the most attractive poll promises of TDP apart from loan waiving was the promise of 'Babu vaste job'.