YSRCP creating hurdles in local body polls by approaching courts: Naidu
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has accused the opposition YSRCP of obstructing local body elections through court interventions. Naidu claims the opposition is fearful of electoral defeat and is discouraging unanimous elections to create instability.
Why it matters
This reflects the ongoing political tension in Andhra Pradesh regarding local governance, electoral procedures, and the influence of state-level political parties.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has accused the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) of trying to create hurdles in the conduct of local body elections by approaching courts.
Addressing a gathering of villagers from the Praja Vedika platform after disbursing NTR Bharosa pensions in Mogalthur village in West Godavari district on Tuesday (September 1, 2026), Mr. Naidu claimed that all the recent poll surveys were giving a clear mandate to the NDA and that was creating fear among the YSRCP leadership.
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