Local elections: Mayoral contests and political disputes
Picking up: 5 in the last 7 days
Updated monday
The latest in this situation
- TDP alleges YSRCP manipulation and demands CJI panel for EC appointments.
- Jagan and Hemalatha are identified as key figures in the mayoral contest.
- TDP accused of violence during local body elections.
- Mayoral candidates are announced for various parties, including Rayana Bhagya Lakshmi for YSRCP, amidst TDP discontent over JSP's mayoral post.
- Janasena secured the mayor seat in Vijayawada, and YSRCP is struggling with candidate selection.
How it started
Multiple political parties formed an alliance for local elections, while YSRCP alleged false claims against the TDP government.
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What happened
Multiple political parties formed an alliance for local elections, while YSRCP alleged false claims against the TDP government.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.TDP alleges YSRCP manipulation and demands CJI panel for EC appointments.1 source
- Mayoral candidates are announced for various parties, including Rayana Bhagya Lakshmi for YSRCP, amidst TDP discontent over JSP's mayoral post.Sub-event
TDP accused of violence during local body elections.1 source
- Radha is likely to join Jana Sena Party after quitting YSR Congress Party, and Krishna is a possible candidate for Vijayawada mayor.Sub-event
Parties formed an alliance for local elections; YSRCP alleges false claims against TDP.1 source
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The entities involved
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Jana Sena Party
Indian political party
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Telugu Desam Party
Indian political party
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YSR Congress Party
Indian political party
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