Ex-cop files nomination for Dattirajeru ZPTC seat on TDP ticket
M. Venkata Rama Simhachalam, a former police official, has filed his nomination for the Dattirajeru ZPTC seat as a candidate for the Telugu Desam Party. He retired early from the police force to pursue a political career with the support of the ruling party.
Why it matters
The transition of high-ranking police officials into active political roles often sparks debate regarding the neutrality of law enforcement and political patronage.
Ex-cop files nomination for Dattirajeru ZPTC seat on TDP ticket left Former president of Vizianagaram District Police Officers Association M. Venkata Rama Simhachalam speaking to the media after filing his nomination on a TDP ticket for the Dattirajeru ZPTC seat in Vizianagaram district. ZPTC The Hindu https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/43z5ih/article71612455.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/10215_22_10_2026_15_42_13_1_IMG_20261022_WA0026.JPG ZPTC Andhra Pradesh, Vizianagaram, 22 10 26. Former President of Vizianagaram District Police Officers Association President M.Venkata Rama Simhachalam speaking to the media after filing nomination on TDP ticket for Dattirajeru ZPTC seat of Vizianagaram district. Arrangement. VIZIANAGARAM: M.
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