Prakasam TDP leaders extend support to Dharma Porata Deeksha by Chandrababu
Ongole: As solidarity to the Dharma Porata Deeksha for Special Category Status by the chief minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu, the Telugu Desam Party leaders, workers and public representatives also sit in protest at various places in the district.
The minister for forests, environment, science and technology Siddha Raghavarao, TDP national vice president and MLC Magunta Srinivasulu Reddy, Prakasam district TDP president and Ongole MLA Damacharla Janardhana Rao, TDP state organizing secretary and ZP vice chairman Nukasani Balaji flagged off their party flag at the NTR Bhavan before starting as a rally to the Dharma Porata Deeksha venue opposite the statue of Nandamuri Taraka Ramarao at Addanki Bus Stand center. After garlanding the statue of their party founder, the leaders sit on fast along with hundreds of their supporters and party workers.
The staff of Ongole Municipal Corporation, including the commissioner Sankranti Venkata Krishna organized a rally demanding Special Category Status and extended support to the Deeksha by the TDP leaders at the venue.
The Addanki MLA Gottipati Ravikumar and his supporters are participated in the deeksha at the R&B guest house in Addanki. The Kandukur MLA Potula Ramarao, the Andhra Pradesh Forest Development Committee chairman Divi Sivaram extended their support by sitting in the deeksha at Kandukur along with their party supporters. The Yerragondapalem MLA Palaparti David Raju sit in the Dharma Porata Deeksha with the local leaders and party workers.
The Giddalur MLA Muthumula Ashok Reddy sat in protest at the Potti Sriramulu center in Giddalur and the Kanigiri MLA Kadiri Baburao extended support to Dharma Porata Deeksha by fasting at MSR Road center along with their followers. The Kondepi MLA Dola Balaveeranjaneya Swamy, Damacharla Satya, AMC chairman Ramaiah and other TDP leaders and workers sit in protest at the NTR Statues in Kondepi.
The Darsi former MLA Paparao, Markapuram former MLA Kandula Narayana Reddy, Santanutalapadu former MLA BN Vijayakumar started their protest at their places.
The Civil Supplies Department director Mannam Sridhar, chairman and vice chairman of Chimakurthy sit in protest in front of the the bus stand in the town.