Telugu Desam Party leaders on Saturday held a candle march here in the district party office to protest against the arrest of their leader and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu in an alleged multi-crore scam.
He filed the petition in the apex court on Saturday challenging the Andhra Pradesh High Court’s Friday judgement which dismissed his plea to quash the FIR.
Crime Investigation Department on Saturday interrogated former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu in connection with the alleged skill development scam.
As per the reports, the protestors at the rally raised slogans against the present Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy and slogans to save democracy.
Security arrangements have been tightened outside the Rajahmundry Central Prison where former Andhra Pradesh chief minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu is lodged in connection with the alleged skill development scam.
"The proceedings have been going on in an incorrect manner and equal importance is not being given to the parties. The Speaker has to give equalization to all the parties. He is supporting one side and he has been biased..." Sridevi said on Friday.
Earlier today, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) court in Vijayawada on Friday extended former chief minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief Chandrababu Naidu's remand for two more days in the alleged skill development corporation scam.
Some members hurled torn papers while one member brought a whistle and blew on it in the assembly despite the Speaker's repeated urging to maintain decorum. MLAs Balakrishna and Velagapudi Ramakrishna, seated in their chairs, contributed to the chaos by loud whistles.
On Tuesday, the Andhra Pradesh High Court deferred bail petition filed by Naidu's legal team till September 21. The TDP head was represented before the court virtually by his legal counsel supreme Siddarth Luthra.
After Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MLAs were suspended from the Andhra Pradesh Assembly yesterday, TDP MLA Nandamuri Balakrishna said that it was undemocratic to suspend them for asking for justice.
Ahead of the start of the assembly session in Andhra Pradesh, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leaders and workers on Thursday held a protest in Amravati against the arrest of former CM and their party chief, N Chandrababu Naidu.