Guntur: Ministers, legislators and leaders showed interest in receiving cake pieces from Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Mr N. Chandrababu Naidu during Pre-Christmas celebrations. The state government conducted pre-Christmas celebrations officially on Wednesday at Adavitakk-ellapadu near Guntur by laying foundation stone for the AP government sanctioned Christian Bhavan.
Mr. Naidu cut the Christmas cake on the dais and Guntur diocese Bishop Gali Bali first offered a piece to Mr. Naidu. The CM offered cake piece to Gali and started to distribute it to Christian preachers.
He then offered them to the Minister for Social Welfare Mr R. Kishorebabu, the Minister for Minority Development, Mr Palle Raghunadha Reddy, the Minister for Home Affairs, Mr N. China Rajappa and the Minister for Agriculture, Mr P. Pulla Rao. MLAs, Mr M. Venugopala Reddy, Mr T. Sravankumar, Mr G. V. Anjaneyulu, MLC, Mr A. Satish Prabhakar, Guntur ZP chairperson, Mr Sk. Janimun and TD leaders reached the CM to take the Christmas cake. Mr. Naidu offered cake pieces to leaders. Some legislators did not get the cake.
People remained in their chairs hearing to the religious messages from preachers. Mr. Naidu thanked the public for their patience and Jesus Christ for the success of pre-Christmas celebrations. The CM distributed Chandranna Christmas Kanuka to the Christian beneficiaries and interacted with them on the occasion.
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