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Some leaders from the ‘Greater Rayalaseema’ region, which spans from Prakasam to Chittoor districts, person expressed displeasure implicit the latest enactment of candidates by the TDP-Jana Sena parties for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls. The leaders questioned the deficiency of practice from the 11 districts, which comprise astir fractional of the full State.
The TDP announced Sana Satish, Bhashyam Ramakrishna, and Chintakayala Vijay arsenic its Rajya Sabha nominees, portion its ally, Jana Sena, named industrialist Lingamaneni Ramesh. Mr. Vijay hails from North Andhra and the different 3 are from cardinal Coastal Andhra. “Aspirants from Rayalaseema portion person virtually been elbowed out,” a person from the combined Anantapur territory told The Hindu, requesting anonymity.
TDP’s Polit Bureau subordinate and erstwhile Kadapa territory president Reddeppagari Srinivasa Reddy expressed displeasure implicit the party’s choice.
Mr. Reddy was reportedly promised the Rajya Sabha spot by the enactment president and Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu aft helium had agreed to springiness up his assertion to the Kadapa Lok Sabha spot successful 2024.
According to reports, Mr. Reddy’s governmental strategies and fiscal backing played a pivotal relation successful the TDP’s triumph successful 7 retired of the 10 assembly segments successful the combined Kadapa territory successful 2024 elections, successful which it had drawn a blank successful 2019.
The rousing triumph was made imaginable by the numerically, economically, and socially beardown Reddy assemblage rallying down the TDP, particularly successful the YSRCP main Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy’s location turf of Kadapa.
“The pertinent request to nurture the Reddy assemblage successful Rayalaseema was powerfully felt, but the enactment enactment erstwhile again ignored this important factor,” opined a TDP person from Nellore district, hailing from the Reddy community.
In an ‘X’ post, Mr. Srinivasa Reddy, who is presently the party’s Zonal Coordinator for Anantapur and Hindupur parliamentary constituencies, openly expressed his displeasure implicit the precocious command’s decision.
“The enactment not honouring its committedness volition beryllium the astir disappointing occurrence successful my governmental career. However, I volition proceed to enactment for the enactment workers, for the radical and for the region,” helium posted. The enactment precocious bid reportedly contacted Mr. Srinivasa Reddy, but helium was unconvinced.
