A former mla was expelled from the guntur district on the basis of indiscipline, sending a clear message to dissidents and those who are defying the party line by congress PARTY' target='_blank' title='ysr congress-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>ysr congress party president and chief minister Y S jagan Mohan Reddy. The party's suspended leader, ravi Venkataramana, has been involved with the organisation from its founding and has been particularly engaged in party activities in the guntur area. Venkataramana joined the YSRC immediately after it was established. He served as a congress mla from the prathipadu assembly constituency between 2004 and 2009.
On a YSRCP ticket, he ran unsuccessfully for the Ponnuru assembly seat in 2014. He was defeated by telugu desam party candidate dhulipala Narendra. However, Kilaru Rosaiah, the son-in-law of senior leader and MLC Ummareddy Venkateshwarlu, won the party ticket in 2019 instead of Venkataramana. Rosaiah secured the position with a big majority. Venkataramana saw jagan several times, but despite being promised an MLC seat, he never received one. Since that time, the former mla has maintained a rivalry with Rosaiah and a distinct faction inside the YSRC.
Conflicts about retaining control of the party have recently arisen between the two constituency groups. jagan was informed of this and made an effort to mediate a peaceful resolution. One of Venkataramana's supporters was recently attacked in Ponnuru, and the victim believed Rosaiah was responsible. Thus, the ex-MLA group publicly protested Rosaiah by holding a rally and yelling anti-Rosaiah cries. When the mla met with the party's general secretary, Sajjala ramakrishna Reddy, he complained that Venkataramana was causing him problems and that, despite the fact that he played no part in the attack on the ex-supporter, MLA's he was being held accountable for it.
On a YSRCP ticket, he ran unsuccessfully for the Ponnuru assembly seat in 2014. He was defeated by telugu desam party candidate dhulipala Narendra. However, Kilaru Rosaiah, the son-in-law of senior leader and MLC Ummareddy Venkateshwarlu, won the party ticket in 2019 instead of Venkataramana. Rosaiah secured the position with a big majority. Venkataramana saw jagan several times, but despite being promised an MLC seat, he never received one. Since that time, the former mla has maintained a rivalry with Rosaiah and a distinct faction inside the YSRC.
Conflicts about retaining control of the party have recently arisen between the two constituency groups. jagan was informed of this and made an effort to mediate a peaceful resolution. One of Venkataramana's supporters was recently attacked in Ponnuru, and the victim believed Rosaiah was responsible. Thus, the ex-MLA group publicly protested Rosaiah by holding a rally and yelling anti-Rosaiah cries. When the mla met with the party's general secretary, Sajjala ramakrishna Reddy, he complained that Venkataramana was causing him problems and that, despite the fact that he played no part in the attack on the ex-supporter, MLA's he was being held accountable for it.
