Amaravati, July 15 (IANS) There was tension and high drama at former Andhra Pradesh minister Mudragada Padmanabham’s house at Kirlampudi in Kakinada district on Wednesday as his family members and supporters stopped his daughter Barlapudi Kranthi from touching his body.The Kapu leader, who passed away on Tuesday, had reportedly told his family members that his daughter should not be allowed at his funeral.Mudragada Padmanabham had serious differences with his daughter after she had openly supp…
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Amaravati, July 14 (IANS) Former Andhra Pradesh minister and YSR Congress Party leader Mudragada Padmanabham passed away on Tuesday, following brief illness. He was 73. A prominent leader of the Kapu community, the former MP breathed his last at a private hospital in Hyderabad on Tuesday evening.Born in Kirlampudi in the combined East Godavari district on January 22, 1953, he entered active politics in 1977 and was elected to the Andhra Pradesh Assembly in 1978 from Prathipadu on a Jana Party ti…
Amaravati, June 22 (IANS) YSR Congress Party has demanded that Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan immediately apologise to the Kapu community for using derogatory remarks. YSRCP leaders belonging to the Kapu community slammed the Jana Sena leader for allegedly making offensive comments against the community and its leaders.Addressing the media at the party office in Kakinada, former ministers Kurasala Kannababu and Dadisetti Raja, former MP Vanga Geetha, along with YSRCP Assembly …