Congress PAC discusses strategy for local body elections in Andhra Pradesh

The Andhra Pradesh Congress Political Affairs Committee (PAC) held a meeting at Andhra Ratna Bhavan in Vijayawada on Saturday to discuss measures to strengthen the party in the State and prepare for the forthcoming local body elections.

AICC in-charge of Andhra Pradesh affairs P.V. Mohan attended the meeting, while APCC president Y.S. Sharmila Reddy participated through a Zoom call.

Ms. Sharmila called upon party leaders and workers to work with renewed energy to strengthen the Congress and improve its performance in the local body elections. She said there was a need to identify strong candidates and ensure that every party worker treated the local body elections as a responsibility.

Recalling that former Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy had wanted to see Rahul Gandhi as Prime Minister, she urged Congress workers to work towards fulfilling his aspirations and described the Congress as a secular party committed to equality.