‘Undemocratic, Anarchic’: Jagan Mohan Reddy Slams Chandrababu Naidu Over ZPTC By-Elections | India Information
YSR Congress Celebration president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy launched a scathing assault on Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, accusing him of being an “undemocratic and anarchic” determine.
Reddy accused Naidu of resorting to conspiracies, assaults, atrocities, lies, dishonest, and backstabbing to cling to energy as a substitute of successful public assist by means of real work.
Reddy additionally accused Naidu of misusing his authority to control the electoral course of and stop free and truthful polling within the Pulivendula and Ontimitta ZPTC by-elections
“Chandrababu Naidu is an undemocratic and anarchic determine who, as a substitute of successful folks’s affection by means of real work, resorts to conspiracies, assaults, atrocities, lies, dishonest, and backstabbing to grab energy. That is as soon as once more being confirmed earlier than our eyes. Within the Pulivendula and Ontimitta ZPTC by-elections, he’s undermining democracy by means of shameless politics, misusing his authority to stop free and truthful polls,” Jagan Mohan Reddy mentioned in a put up on X.
TDP and YSRCP are locked in a bitter struggle within the ZPTC by-election in Pulivendula, the Meeting constituency represented by Jagan Mohan Reddy.
YSR Jagan alleged that from the second the by-election notification was issued, police atrocities started. Tons of of YSRCP leaders and staff have been certain over, together with folks with no earlier police circumstances, solely to intimidate them.
He mentioned that on August 5, TDP gangs attacked YSRCP leaders attending a marriage in Pulivendula. Amaresh Reddy and Saidapuram Suresh Reddy have been severely injured. Others have been additionally attacked as a warning towards supporting YSRCP.
On August 6, TDP gangs tried to homicide YSRCP MLC Ramesh Yadav and YSRCP chief Velpula Ramalinga Reddy close to Nallagondavaripalle. Their automotive was smashed with sticks, stones, and rods, and petrol was poured in an try to set it on fireplace. Police stood by as silent spectators, alleged Jagan.
The previous CM mentioned that as a substitute of arresting the attackers, police filed a false SC/ST case on August 6 towards Velpula Ramu and about 50 others, making a number of arrests and planning extra on polling day.
On August 8, after threatening and luring a YSRCP chief to modify sides, the ruling get together obtained a false grievance and police issued notices to Raghavareddy, Gangadharareddy, Y.S. Bhaskar Reddy, and Devireddy Shivashankar Reddy.
The identical day, officers shifted polling cubicles from villages to far-off areas, forcing round 4,000 YSRCP-supporting voters in Pulivendula ZPTC to journey 2 to 4 km, going through threats and assaults on the best way. This creates scope for sales space capturing and rigging, the YSRCP chief mentioned.
On the night time of August 8, within the false case towards Velpula Ramalinga Reddy, 12 folks have been arrested. Some have been on the police station through the alleged incident, but have been nonetheless charged. After proof was proven, 4 have been launched however eight have been remanded.
“On polling day, TDP plans to suppress voter turnout and conceal its assaults, atrocities, and sales space capturing by controlling media protection. Gangs are ready to destroy stay broadcast autos and tools to cease the reality from reaching the general public,” Jagan Mohan Reddy mentioned.
“In reality, one ought to really feel ashamed to even name these democratic elections. Nonetheless, I think about God and within the folks. Finally, dharma will prevail,” he added.
(With IANS Inputs)
