A.P. Minister seeks people support in local bodies elections

Andhra Pradesh Minister B.C. Janardhan Reddy is urging voters to support the coalition government in upcoming local body elections. He highlighted recent development projects in Koilkuntla and criticized the opposition YSRCP for their past performance.
Why it matters
This reflects the ongoing political maneuvering and campaign rhetoric in Indian regional politics ahead of local elections.
Minister of Roads and Buildings B.C. Janardhan Reddy on Monday (August 10, 2026) urged the people to support the coalition government that is working for the welfare and development of the State in the upcoming local body elections. He asked the public not to trust the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP).
Mr. Janardhan Reddy inaugurated development works worth ₹2.76 crore in Koilkuntla town of the Banaganapalli constituency, including newly laid CC roads and drains. Speaking on the occasion, he noted that the people of Koilkuntla supported him in the last elections, which ensured his victory. “We are laying roads even in the lanes and by-lanes. While only ₹24 lakh were spent on development works in the town during the previous five years of YSRCP governance, we undertook development works worth ₹8 crore in just two years,” he said.
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