Many Eluru, WG YSRC Leaders, Cadres Quitting; Joining Jana Sena, TD
Several YSRC leaders and their followers in Eluru and West Godavari districts joined the ruling Jana Sena and Telugu Desam (TD) on Thursday.
Kakinada: Several YSRC leaders and their followers in Eluru and West Godavari districts joined the ruling Jana Sena and Telugu Desam (TD) on Thursday.
Around 150 leaders and cadres from YSRC and other political parties in Eluru joined Jana Sena in the presence of party district in-charge and Eluru Corporation mayoral candidate Reddy Appala Naidu and senior leader Nara Sheshu.
The entrants said they are joining Jana Sena because of its core ideologies, party chief Pawan Kalyan’s vision and the initiatives being undertaken by Appala Naidu.
In Chatrai mandal, 50 families joined Jana Sena under the leadership of former MPTC member and former YSRC mandal president Chintaguntla Venkateswara Rao of Krishnaraopelam village.
In Palakollu constituency, several YSRC leaders, including former Mandal Praja Parishad president Chitturi Kanalakshmi and former MPTC member Yedukondalu, joined the TD in the presence of water resources development minister Nimmala Ramanaidu.
Yedukondalu said they had joined the TD because of the welfare schemes implemented by the coalition government, development initiatives in the constituency, and the minister’s performance.
Yedukondalu underlined that he had worked for the YSRC for 16 years, giving up his aqua trade.
He maintained that the party did not recognise his efforts, leading to losses for him.
Ramanaidu welcomed YSRC leaders and cadres into the TD.
He asserted that he had secured funds worth crores of rupees for the development of Palakollu constituency.
He promised to bring more funds in the future.
Former MLC Angara Rammohan said the YSRC did not recognise its leaders and cadres.
He observed that TD recognises the contributions of every cadre.
Those present included Palakollu TD president Pamula Rajani Kumar, M. David John Raju, P. Babu, and Gandeti Venkateswara Rao.
