Deccan Chronicle

Rich tributes paid to YSR on 11th death anniversar­y

- NAGESWARA RAO BALLEDA | DC

Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy reached the YSR Ghat in Idupulapay­a at 8:50 am on Wednesday to pay tributes to his father, late chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy on the latter’s 11th Death Anniversar­y.

The CM was accompanie­d by his mother Y.S. Vijayalaxm­i, wife Y.S. Bharthi and Bharthi’s father Dr E.C. Gangi Reddy. They all paid floral tributes at the ghat and subsequent­ly participat­ed in the prayers.

In view of the Covid-19 pandemic, the district administra­tion followed all guidelines, while ensuring stringent security arrangemen­ts. All those who came to pay tributes, including ministers, people representa­tives and officers had to go through temperatur­e screening and hand sanitising. Physical distancing norms were also observed.Deputy Chief Minister S. B. Amjad Basha, BC welfare minister C. Srinivasa Venugopala Krishna, chief whip Gadikota Srikanth Reddy, whip Koramutla Srinivasul­u, TTD chairman Y.V. Subba Reddy, MLCs Vennapusa Gopal Reddy, Zakia Khanum, MLA Ravindrana­th Reddy, and former Kadapa mayor Suresh Babu participat­ed in the event.

Officials present included collector Chevuri Harikiran, superinten­dent police Karur Karunapath­i Nagendra Kumar Anburajan, joint collectors M. Gowthami, C.M. Saikanth Varma, sub-collectors Immadi Prudhvitej and Ketan Garg, trainee collector Vikas Marmat, and PADA officer on special duty Anilkumar Reddy.

Congress leaders led by Pradesh Congress working president Dr N. Tulasi Reddy also paid their tributes to late Rajasekhar Reddy statue at the district party office.

 ?? DC ?? Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy along with his family pays tribute to his father and former Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy on his 11th death anniversar­y at YSR Ghat in Kadapa on Wednesday. —
DC Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy along with his family pays tribute to his father and former Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy on his 11th death anniversar­y at YSR Ghat in Kadapa on Wednesday. —

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