Former TDP MLA Gunda Lakshmi Devi joins YSRCP
Former TDP MLA Gunda Lakshmi Devi has officially joined the YSR Congress Party in Andhra Pradesh. The move is seen as a strategic effort to bolster the party's presence in Srikakulam ahead of upcoming municipal elections.
Why it matters
Political party switching by local leaders often signals shifting power dynamics and electoral strategies in regional Indian politics.
Former TDP MLA Gunda Lakshmi Devi joins YSRCP left Former Srikakulam MLA Gunda Lakshmi Devi joins the YSRCP in the presence of former Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy at Tadepalli, in Vijayawada on Thursday. YSRCP The Hindu https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/dfgbhf/article71612453.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/10215_22_10_2026_15_38_48_1_IMG_20261022_WA0021.JPG YSRCP Andhra Pradesh, Srikakulam, 22 10 26. Former Srikakulam MLA Gunda Lakshmi Devi joining YSRCP in the presence of former Chief Minister Y.S.Jagan Mohan Reddy in Tadepalli, Vijayawada on Thursday. Arrangement. SRIKAKULAM: Former TDP MLA Gunda Lakshmi Devi joined the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) in the presence of party president and former Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy at Tadepalli near Vijayawada on Thursday.
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