Truth prevailed in skill ‘scam’ case foisted on Chandrababu Naidu three years ago: Lokesh
Andhra Pradesh Minister Nara Lokesh stated that the truth has prevailed regarding the skill development scam case involving N. Chandrababu Naidu. The case, which led to Naidu's imprisonment three years ago, has been quashed by the courts.
Why it matters
This marks a significant political vindication for a major Indian political figure and highlights the ongoing legal and political tensions in Andhra Pradesh.
Andhra Pradesh IT & HRD Minister Nara Lokesh on Wednesday (September 9, 2026) said truth prevailed in the skill development ‘scam’ case foisted by YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) on the then Leader of the Opposition, N. Chandrababu Naidu exactly three years ago - on September 9, 2023.
He stated in a social media post that Mr. Naidu was illegally imprisoned in the fabricated case for political gains and, for 53 days, the entire Telugu community worldwide supported him.
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