Vijaya Sai hints at Ganta joining YSRCP Updated: Updated: TDP MLA’s close aide joins ruling party; Muttamsetti’s absence conspicuous Share Article TDP MLA’s close aide joins ruling party; Muttamsetti’s absence conspicuous Former Minister and TDP MLA Ganta Srinivasa Rao is likely to join the YSRCP, according to YSRCP Rajya Sabha member V. Vijaya Sai Reddy. Mr. Vijaya Sai Reddy was speaking after Mr. Srinivasa Rao’s close aide Kasi Viswanath joined the YSRCP here on Wednesday. Tourism Minister Muttamsetti Srinivasa Rao was conspicuous by his absence at the programme. Welcoming Mr. Viswanath into the party, Mr. Vijaya Sai Reddy said that the TDP MLA had sent feelers that he was interested in joining the party and put forth a few conditions.