The Hindu (Vijayawada)

Manickam questions Centre’s ‘silence’ on YSRCP corruption

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AICC incharge for Andhra Pradesh Manickam Tagore has questioned the logic behind the “stoic silence” of the BJP government at the Centre on the “high-level corruption resorted to by the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) government in the State.”

The Congress leader was referring to a comment made by Union Minister of Commerce Piyush Goyal, who, while addressing the media in Vijayawada on April 25, alleged that the YSRCP government “is corrupt to the core” and that the State turned into a haven for sand, land and liquor ma›a. Mr. Tagore

scheme, considered to be a game-changer for upland areas of West Godavari and Krishna district, Ms. Sharmila said it was the dream of Y.S. Rajasekhar­a Reddy to complete this project to address the water woes of this region. Mr. Jagan did not keep his promise to complete this project either, wondered what stopped the Centre from initiating action against the corrupt regime of Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy.

Taking to ‘X’, he said,“Why no action for ›ve years? ED, CBI and IT were sleeping in A.P. on Jagan’s party?” “By now, people of Andhra Pradesh know that Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy is Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘datta putrudu’ (adopted son),” he said.

she said. She slammed the ruling party for failing to take up works and projects that, “if implemente­d in the last ›ve years, would have changed the face of Andhra Pradesh” and made an appeal to people not to repeat their mistake of casting their votes for the YSRCP.

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