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Mayor Peela Srinivasa Rao connected Friday alleged that helium was attacked during the Greater Visakhaptnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) Council meeting, astatine the behest of YSRCP MLC Botcha Satyanarayana.
Addressing the media astatine his enclosure aft the GVMC Council meeting, Mr. Srinivasa Rao stated that ever since Mr. Satyanarayana’s woman mislaid to Visakhapatnam MP M. Sribharat successful the Lok Sabha elections successful 2024, the YSRCP elder person had been bearing a grudge against him.
“Mr. Satyanarayana had made galore attempts, but could not halt maine from becoming the Mayor,” Mr. Srinivasa Rao said.
Clarifying connected the alleged bid to regularise authorities onshore for GITAM acquisition institutions, the Mayor said the contented is wholly nether the jurisdiction of the State government. “As the onshore successful question falls wrong the GVMC limits, the contented was placed earlier the Council for accusation and has present been forwarded to the government,” helium said.
He pointed retired that Mr. Satyanarayana, contempt having served arsenic the Municipal Minister and being alert of this process, ‘created a drama’ implicit the issue.
The Mayor said that Mr. Satyanarayana, Varudu Kalyani and Kumbha Ravibabu attended the GVMC Council gathering adjacent though their names were not successful the database of invitees.
“The YSRCP leaders came to the gathering lone with the volition of attacking me,” helium alleged.
Meanwhile, TDP MLAs Palla Srinivasa Rao, P.G.V.R. Naidu (Gana Babu), Velagapudi Ramakrishna Babu condemned the alleged onslaught connected the Mayor during the GVMC Council meeting.
They said that the YSRCP leaders were ‘bringing faction culture’ to the city.
"If YSRCP has objections to immoderate proposal, past they indispensable talk astir it erstwhile the docket comes earlier the Council. But their sole volition contiguous was to disturb the Council meeting," they stated.
