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More cadre revolt in TD over decision to boycott parishad elections
Updated Apr 4, 2021, 9:01 am IST
In Mangalagiri segment, TD leaders have decided to remain in election fray for the 18 MPTC and one ZPTC seat in Duggirala
Polls were postponed after candidates had spent huge sums to get votes from locals in the elections. DC file photo
VIJAYAWADA: Revolt within the Telugu Desam has been expanding to several parts of the state on Saturday after TD chief N. Chandrababu Naidu announcement that TDP will boycott MPTC and ZPTC elections objecting to violation of norms by ruling YSR Congress.
Within 24 hours, several leaders have openly opposed the boycott decision. They asserted that they will take a decision on the issue according to wishes of local cadres and leaders.
TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu decision to boycott ZPTCS, MPTCs polls draws ire of party cadre, senior leaders
In private, some party leaders lament that the boycott decision was by far the biggest political blunder committed by Chandrababu Naidu.
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AMARAVATHI: The Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu s decision to boycott the coming elections to the mandal parishad and zilla parishad territorial constituencies in Andhra Pradesh seems to have irked a section of the TDP rank and file and some senior leaders have voiced their protest.
In private, some party leaders lament that the boycott decision was by far the biggest political blunder committed by Chandrababu Naidu, sources close to them said.
Poor voting percentage disappoints officials in Vizianagaram
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March 10, 2021 12:56 IST
The poll percentage was only 18.02% in Vizianagaram but other municipalities are relatively better with the voters’ turnout.
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Voters strictly followed social-distancing norms in several booths in Vizianagaram district, on March 10. Photo: Special Arrangement
The poll percentage was only 18.02% in Vizianagaram but other municipalities are relatively better with the voters’ turnout. As expected, voting percentage has not crossed even 20% by 10 a.m. in Vizianagaram Municipal Corporation, thanks to poor distribution of voters’ slips and confusion over identification of the respective polling booths.
Many voters have votes in other divisions instead of their localities. The poll percentage was only 18.02% in Vizianagaram but other municipalities are relatively better with the voters’ turnout. Saluru witnessed 25.09% followed by Bobbili with 24.8
Former Union minister Ashok Gajapati Raju manhandles woman on Women’s Day DECCAN CHRONICLE.
Updated Mar 9, 2021, 8:53 am IST
Superintendent of police of Vizianagaram B Raja Kumari denied Ashok Gajapathi Raju manhandling the woman
The camphor fire flared up and Ashok tried to douse it but never slapped her, according to police inquiry. By arrangement
Visakhapatnam: While world celebrated International Women’s Day, the scion of Vizianagaram and former Union minister P Ashok Gajapati Raju allegedly manhandled a woman party worker during a campaign in Vizianagaram on Monday.
The incident shocked the entire region and activists condemned the action.
TD workers led by Ashok were campaigning at Nagavamsapu Veedhi 14th division in Vizianagaram along with a large number of women. According to video clips shown by news channels and social media platforms, Ashok was seen telling all to not shower petals on him. Do you want to send me to hospital, he asked them an