Latest YS Jagan Mohan Reddy News & Updates

Amaravati, July 24 (IANS) YSR Congress Party has reiterated its demand for a probe by the CBI into alleged irregularities in the Mega District Selection Committee (DSC) exam and recruitment of teachers. The opposition party has called for protests across Andhra Pradesh on July 28 to press for a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).YSRCP General Secretary Jupudi Prabhakar said on Friday that the party will stand by students and youth who are betrayed by the coalition government. He …

Visakhapatnam, July 22 (IANS) Police in Andhra Pradesh’s Srikakulam district arrested former minister and YSR Congress Party leader Seediri Appalaraju on Wednesday for allegedly tampering with evidence in a hit-and-run case involving his son Police arrested the YSRCP leader from his residence in Kasibugga and shifted him to the local police station. Police were recording his statement.He is likely to be taken to a government hospital for medical examination before producing him to a magistrate…

Amaravati, July 22 (IANS) Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday alleged that the coalition government has failed to procure even 10 per cent of the total tobacco output, leaving enough scope for the middlemen and syndicates to exploit the farmers He assured the tobacco farmers that the party will stand by them and fight for their cause at all times. Jagan also announced that he will tour West Godavari and other places very soon to…

Amaravati, July 15 (IANS) Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party President YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday accused the coalition government of pushing the aqua sector into distress with its anti-farmer policies. He assured the aqua farmers that the party will stand by them and take the path of agitation till justice is done to them.Addressing a gathering at Bhimavaram in West Godavari district after an interaction with aqua farmers who poured out their woes, he alleged the…

Hyderabad, Jul 12 (IANS) The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) has condemned the brutal and high-handed actions of the N. Chandrababu Naidu-led state government against farmers in Undavalli under the guise of developing Amaravati as the state capital. The YSRCP President YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday on his X account that despite farmers clearly and unequivocally expressing their unwillingness to part with their lands — which are their sole source of livelihood — the government has refused to list…

Visakhapatnam, July 4 (IANS) The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) on Saturday reiterated its accusation against the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu-led government that it has “failed” to keep its poll promises and has been exhibiting a “vindictive attitude”. Addressing the media, Leader of Opposition in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council, Botsa Satyanarayana, said that all the election promises of the state’s coalition government “went for a toss” and that the Rs 3 lakh crore loa…

Vijayawada, July 2 (IANS) Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party President YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday visited the residence of Kranthi Kumar, a Dalit youth who recently died by suicide due to alleged police harassment. Jagan Mohan Reddy assured the bereaved family that the YSR Congress Party would stand firmly by them and fight until justice is delivered.Kranthi Kumar, who died by suicide after recording a selfie video detailing months of police harassment and naming f…

Amaravati, June 30 (IANS) Former Andhra Pradesh minister and YSR Congress Party leader Gudivada Amarnath on Tuesday appeared before the State Women’s Commission over his remark on Home Minister Vangalapudi Anitha. Later, talking to media persons, he clarified that his “make-up minister” remark was political satire directed at the Home Minister’s functioning and not at women in general.Stating that he respects women, he defended his remarks.Amarnath said he appeared before the Women’s Commissio…

Tadepalli (Andhra Pradesh), June 27 (IANS) Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party President Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has launched a scathing attack on the state government’s proposed “Smart Kitchens” initiative, alleging that it threatens to displace nearly 85,000 women who have long served as mid-day meal cooks in government schools.In a sharp post on X, Jagan accused the administration of using the scheme as a cover to reward its own supporters while pushing thousands of wom…

Vijayawada, June 18 (IANS): Former Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday demanded a CBI inquiry into the alleged custodial death of Gade Sai Krishna at Krishna Lanka Police Station and sought strict action against all those responsible. He alleged that the case involved not only the suspended Circle Inspector but also senior police officials, including the Vijayawada Police Commissioner and the State DGP.YS Jagan visited Sai Krishna’s residence in Kri…