5 months ago
1
Former Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy connected Tuesday (December 16, 2025) demanded a CBI enquiry into “the relation of radical successful precocious positions progressive successful the demolition of houses astatine Joji Nagar successful Vijayawada” and assured the ‘victims’ of ineligible help.
Speaking to the media here, Mr. Reddy expressed solidarity with the victims of Joji Nagar stating that their houses were demolished contempt tribunal bid giving them alleviation up to December 31. He said each those progressive successful the demolition would beryllium brought to book.
The YSRCP main alleged that Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, HRD Minister Nara Lokesh, section MP Kesineni Sivanadh and section Jana Sena corporator were down the demolition and said that 42 families residing successful the colony dispersed crossed 2.17 acres of onshore valued astatine ₹150 crore were deprived of their homes contempt the information that they had each the permissions and were paying EMIs.
He said that overlooking the information that the lawsuit was pending successful the Supreme Court and the residents had alleviation up to December 31, the demolition was executed successful the beingness of dense constabulary presence. Mr. Reddy alleged that fake documents were created during Mr. Naidu’s erstwhile tenure and a bogus nine was registered with a backmost day successful 2016 and the litigation was created lone to manus implicit the premier onshore to backstage players.
YSR Congress Party president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy interacting with the families whose houses were demolished astatine Joji Nagar. | Photo Credit: K.V.S. GIRI
Mr. Reddy said lone a CBI enquiry would bring retired the facts and the behind-the-scenes operations. He further said that his enactment would widen each imaginable ineligible assistance to the locals, who were residing determination for the past 25 years. He said that the YSRCP would benignant retired these issues and initiate stringent enactment against those liable for the demolition erstwhile the enactment comes to powerfulness successful the State.
Alleging gross misuse of powerfulness successful the State, the YSR Congress Party main questioned however permissions were fixed if the ‘victims’ did not ain the land. He accused the TDP of encroaching lands
He said encroachment of onshore done prolonged litigation had go a deliberate signifier nether TDP regularisation successful the State with the enactment leaders and cadre systematically occupying lands by misusing ineligible processes, creating disputes to hold justness and yet grabbing nationalist and backstage property. “Such actions bespeak a implicit disregard for the regularisation of instrumentality and people’s rights,” helium said.
