The homicide of former Andhra minister Y S Vivekananda Reddy on the night time of March 14, 2019, which was a significant political subject in the course of the normal elections held a couple of weeks later, has now come again to the fore, haunting the ruling YSR Congress Get together within the ensuing elections.
The brutal homicide of Vivekananda Reddy, popularly often known as Viveka, at his personal residence in Pulivendula in Kadapa district, fetched large mileage to his nephew and YSRCP president Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy within the elections and helped him come to energy with an enormous mandate.
Jagan had accused Telugu Desam Get together president after which chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu of masterminding the homicide to win the elections in Kadapa. He even demanded that the Centre order an inquiry by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the homicide of his uncle, as he had no religion within the native police equipment which was underneath the management of the Naidu authorities.
5 years later, Viveka’s homicide is again as soon as once more as a significant election subject, posing a significant embarrassment to Jagan and his get together, because the CBI, which is but to unravel the thriller, charge-sheeted Jagan’s cousin, YSRCP parliamentarian from Kadapa Y S Avinash Reddy and his father Y S Bhaskar Reddy, as predominant conspirators.
Including to the embarrassment of Jagan, his personal sister Y S Sharmila, who took cost because the Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee president in January, revolted towards him and accused him of defending the accused in Viveka’s homicide.
“The accused are capable of get away with out punishment even 5 years after the homicide solely as a result of safety given by Jagan. Everyone is aware of how Avinash and his followers sought to venture the homicide as a heart-attack. Even Jagan’s personal media home, in its preliminary report, mentioned it was a pure loss of life,” she alleged, whereas chatting with reporters at Kadapa on the fifth loss of life anniversary of Viveka on March 15.
Viveka’s daughter Dr Narreddy Sunitha, who has been waging a authorized battle to get justice within the case, additionally accused Jagan of defending the true culprits and turning the blame of Viveka’s circle of relatives members for the homicide. She questioned why Jagan, who had earlier demanded a CBI inquiry into the homicide, had later withdrawn the identical and why the YSRCP cadre prevented the CBI authorities from taking Avinash Reddy into custody for questioning.
Alternatively, the TDP has begun elevating the difficulty once more in the course of the electioneering for the approaching elections, questioning the delay within the investigation. The get together launched a marketing campaign with the hashtag #WhoKilledBabai (Who killed uncle) on social media, evoking an enormous response from the netizens.
The TDP president has been elevating the difficulty at his public conferences to query the alleged merciless nature of Jagan. On the “Praja Galam” public rally at Bukkarayapatnam in Anantapur district on Thursday, Naidu mentioned by now, everyone clearly understood who had killed Jagan’s uncle.
“Over the last elections, Jagan performed a giant drama over the homicide to realize political mileage. He accused me and my household of masterminding the homicide. His media home Sakshi additionally carried a narrative with a morphed image of me with an axe in my hand,” he identified.
The TDP president mentioned after profitable the elections, Jagan mentioned no to the CBI inquiry and when Sunitha began her struggle to dig out the reality behind her father’s homicide, the YSRCP fabricated a number of tales, saying Viveka’s second marriage and property disputes have been liable for the homicide.
As the difficulty is snowballing into a significant election subject, Jagan is now launching a counter-attack on the TDP. At a public rally held at Proddatur in Kadapa district, the chief minister accused Naidu of instigating his sisters towards him and his household for gaining mileage within the coming elections.
He mentioned the id and the mastermind behind the tragic homicide of Vivekananda Reddy was recognized to the general public of YSR Kadapa district. But, Naidu selected to orchestrate the marketing campaign towards him by making his sisters scapegoats on this blame recreation.
“The first perpetrator, who confessed to the heinous act of killing my uncle Vivekananda Reddy, is just not behind bars as justice calls for, however somewhat roaming free, aided and abetted by Naidu. But, he’s making an attempt to tarnish my repute,” Jagan alleged.
On Thursday, Viveka’s daughter shot again at Jagan, saying he was taking the accused together with him to the general public conferences and making wild allegations towards the others. “When his sister is operating across the courts to get justice, he’s making irresponsible statements. He says individuals are conscious of the killers. Sure, Jagan, too, is conscious who the killers are. That’s the reason he’s shielding them,” she mentioned.
Sunitha mentioned it was unlucky that Jagan was nonetheless attempting to make use of Viveka’s homicide for political positive aspects within the elections even after 5 years. She appealed to the folks to not vote for the killers of her father and people who are defending the killers.