Andhra Pradesh Crime Investigation Department (CID) police arrested former minister Ayyanna Patrudu from his residence in Narsipatanam in the Anakapalli district. Later he was taken to the CID office in Visakhapatnam.
"This illegal arrest was made just because Ayyanna Patrudu for the past few months have been strongly questioning and cornering the Jagan Reddy's government for the huge corruption that they have done in the past three and a half years, particularly in the Uttarandhra region".
Chief Justice of India UU Lalit on Tuesday recused himself from hearing an appeal of the Andhra Pradesh government. Andhra government challenged the judgment of the High Court declaring Amaravati as the only capital of the state, in an appeal to the Supreme Court of India.
In his 32 years of experience in IAS, the new Defence Secretary has held various important portfolios in the Central Government as well as the Andhra Pradesh government. Prior to his current assignment, Giridhar Aramane was Secretary, of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday directed the officials to work on ways to improve the functioning of the Spandana programme by upgrading the skills of staff.
During her stay, she visited Saint Joseph's College for Women, met with students and alumni of U.S.-government cultural programs at the American Corner on the Andhra University campus, viewed the Vizag city skyline and the Bay of Bengal from Kailasagiri, and attended a reception onboard the
Senior TDP leader Amarnath Reddy states that the leaders of YSRCP have no "moral right" to talk about the development of Rayalaseema in Andhra Pradesh.