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AFTER having swept to power five years ago in a massive victory, silencing naysayers who doubted whether he could replicate his father in popularity, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSRCP president Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy is facing what he calls his battle of Kurukshetra.
Andhra Pradesh Assembly polls 2024: Ahead of the May 13 Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday ordered the transfer of state police chief K V Rajendranath, news agency PTI said in a report. The election body has asked the YS Jagan Mohan Reddy-led Andhra Pradesh government to submit the names of three eligible IPS officers in the rank of director general by Monday to fill the vacancy.
Andhra Pradesh is going to elections for its 25 Lok Sabha and 175 Assembly seats on May 13. Unlike in 2019, when these were held in the state in the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections, this time the simultaneous polls will take place in its fourth phase.
Just before the Election Commission’s (EC’s) announcement Saturday of the the simultaneous Assembly and Lok Sabha elections in Andhra Pradesh, scheduled for May 13, the ruling Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy-led YSRCP declared its candidates for all 175 Assembly seats and 24 out of 25 Lok Sabha constituencies in the state.
The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) is all set to conduct its fourth‘Siddham (ready for polls)’ cadre meeting on Sunday in the Bapatla district’s Addanki. The massive show of strength by Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy is set to be attended by lakhs of party workers from across the state a day after sealing of the alliance between the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), JanaSena Party (JSP) and BJP for the simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections for Andhra Pradesh.
Following several run-ins with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSRCP chief Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, the party’s rebel MP from Narasapuram, Kanumuru Raghu Ramakrishna Raju, hasfinally quit the party.
The meeting of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy with Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday indicates that the BJP is spoiled for choice when it comes to Andhra Pradesh, with the state’s ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) keen on friendly ties and the main Opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP)expecting to be welcomed back into the NDA fold.