Vijayasai Reddy to float new party after Vijaya Dasami as ‘viable alternative’ in A.P.
Former MP V. Vijayasai Reddy has announced plans to launch a new political party in Andhra Pradesh following Vijaya Dasami. The party aims to provide an alternative to existing major parties by focusing on youth empowerment and specific economic reforms.
Why it matters
The entry of a new political entity in Andhra Pradesh could significantly alter the state's political landscape and electoral dynamics.
Former MP V. Vijayasai Reddy outlined the agenda of the political party he plans to float as a “viable alternative” to the TDP, YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) and Jana Sena Party, at a press conference here on Monday. He said the party’s name and other modalities would be announced after Vijaya Dasami and that neither he nor any member of his family would be its Chief Ministerial candidate in 2029. He said he intended to remain only a mentor, on the lines of Bal Thackeray in Maharashtra.
Get smarter about the news
Sign up free for a feed built around what you actually care about, Dive Deeper research on any story, and the full text of every article.
Create free accountAlready have an account? Sign in