There is a saying that one has to have an elephant sized memory when he lives on lies. But Sujana Chowdary seems to be losing some memory due to age.
Kamma community started dominating BJP from later 80s in Andhra Pradesh. Reddy community used to call the shots in Telangana.
It looks like a strong caste lobby is solidly behind retired IAS officer Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar in his fight against the Jagan Mohan Reddy government to retain his post as State Election Commissioner of Andhra Pradesh.
Employees of the Andhra Pradesh state government who have been habituated to five-day week for the last six years may have to lose the luxury shortly, if the talk going on in the employees’ circles is any indication.
Soon after taking over as the CM of Andhra Pradesh and forming his council of ministers last year, YSRC president Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy announced that 90 per cent of the present cabinet ministers would be replaced by new faces after two and a half years.
YSRCP president and Andhra Pradesh CM Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy is said to be considering a proposal to withdraw the resolution on abolition of state legislative council, if the talk going on in a section of social media is to be believed.
If the YSRCP has its way, there will be a breach of privilege motion against TDP general secretary and member of Andhra Pradesh legislative council Nara Lokesh Babu.
With the Jagan Mohan Reddy government reviving the two crucial bills – one repealing the AP Capital Region Development Authority Act and another for decentralisation of administration creating three capitals, the opposition TDP is also going all out to stall them.
Till the other day, Telangana Rashtra Samithi president and chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao was adamant on not allowing private labs to conduct diagnostic tests for Covid-19 and private hospitals to treat the Corona patients.
The arrest of senior TDP leaders K Atchen Naidu and J C Prabhakar Reddy by the Andhra Pradesh police in Employees State Insurance scam and illegal transport scam respectively has created jitters in their party president and former CM N Chandrababu Naidu.
The own party members have given a big shock to Chandrababu Naidu who intended to give support for JC Brothers after the arrests.
Days are numbered for controversial YSR Congress MP from Narsapuram K Raghurama Krishnam Raju in the party, if the war of words between him and other party leaders are any indication.
When it comes to political developments in Telangana, there is nothing much happening. But the situation in Andhra Pradesh is completely different.
It looks like the YSRCP government in Andhra Pradesh has decided to crack the whip on the troublesome TDP leaders one after the other so that the party doesn’t recover in the near future.
The Cabinet sub-committee appointed by the Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy government on unearthing irregularities committed during the Telugu Desam Party regime has unearthed a big scam in AP Fibernet, the pet project of former chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu.
