YSRCP criticises Revenue Minister for ‘threatening’ employee union leaders
The YSRCP has criticized the Andhra Pradesh Revenue Minister for allegedly threatening employee union leaders. The party is demanding the government address long-standing grievances regarding pending dues and pension schemes.
Why it matters
This highlights ongoing labor-government tensions in Andhra Pradesh, reflecting broader political friction over public sector welfare and fiscal policy.
YSRCP Employees and Pensioners Wing State president Nalamaaru Chandrasekhar Reddy on Tuesday criticised Revenue Minister Anagani Satya Prasad for allegedly threatening employee union leaders, saying government employees would not be intimidated for raising their legitimate demands and seeking their dues.
Speaking at the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) Central Office, Mr. Chandrasekhar Reddy said that in his 40 years of service, he had never seen a Chief Minister or Minister treat employees in such a manner. Government employees were not slaves but the backbone of the administration and played a crucial role in implementing welfare programmes, he said.
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