NEW DELHI: Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday unleashed a no-holds barred assault on his predecessor YSR Congress chief Jagan Mohan Reddy evaluating the previous chief minister to Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar as he alleged drug menace within the state within the final 5 years below the YSR Congress rule. Naidu additionally referred to as Jagan Mohan Reddy a maniac who aspired to turn into richer than Tata, Reliance and Ambani.
Releasing a white paper on legislation and order and ganja (marijuana) prevalence, Naidu claimed that he by no means noticed such a scenario like the way it was when Reddy dominated.”Just one particular person will be in comparison with what occurred in Andhra, and it’s Pablo Escobar,” he stated in meeting, in an obvious reference to the drug menace. The CM alleged that the southern state had emerged as ganja capital between 2019 and 2024 and vowed to crack down on it.
“Pablo Escobar is a Colombian drug lord, he’s a Narco terrorist. He turned politician after which began his cartel to promote medicine. He earned $30 billion at the moment, now it is $90 billion price. He was arrested in 1976 and in 1980 he turned the primary richest drug lord on this planet. One can turn into richer by promoting medicine as properly. What was the goal of former Chief Minister (YS Jagan)? Tata, Reliance, Ambani have cash and he aspired to turn into richer than them. Few have wants, few have greed and few have mania and these maniacs do these sorts of issues,” Naidu stated within the state meeting.
Earlier, releasing a white paper on the excise coverage adopted by the YSR Congress authorities, Naidu had stated {that a} CID probe would quickly be on irregularities in liquor sale through the rule of earlier authorities and in addition introduced that every one low-cost manufacturers of liquor might be banned within the state.
“Within the title of liquor, loans had been raised for a interval of 10 to 25 years,” Naidu had stated and asserted that an operation to cleanse the excise division might be taken up quickly. The chief minister had additionally alleged that the liquor insurance policies launched by the earlier YSRCP regime induced a lack of Rs 18,860 crore to the state exchequer in final 5 years.
Naidu’s assault comes as Jagan Mohan Reddy is in Delhi protesting at Jantar Mantar towards alleged political violence and “worsening law-and-order scenario” in Andhra Pradesh. The ruling Telugu Desam Get together (TDP) has dismissed YSR Congress Get together’s allegations as “pretend drama”.
The YSRCP chief, who backed the NDA on a number of necessary legislations in Rajya Sabha within the final 5 years, obtained sudden assist of a number of opposition INDIA bloc leaders. Samajwadi Get together (SP) supremo Akhilesh Yadav, Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders Sanjay Raut and Priyanka Chaturvedi, TMC’s Nadimul Haq, and AIADMK’s M Thambidurai had been amongst those that condemned the alleged assaults on YSRCP staff in Andhra Pradesh.
Title-changing recreation
In the meantime, the change of regime in Andhra Pradesh has led to a different spherical of adjusting names of establishments and schemes within the state. NTR Well being College which was modified to YSR Well being College by the earlier authorities is now once more NTR Well being College. The NDA authorities has renamed Dr YSR College of Well being Sciences (YSRUHS) positioned in Vijayawada metropolis as NTR College of Well being Sciences (NTRUHS).
Well being college was the brainchild of former chief minister and TDP founder late NT Rama Rao. NTR, because the late chief was popularly recognized, had inaugurated the college in 1986. After the loss of life of NTR in 1995, then chief minister Chandrababu Naidu had named the college after the legendary actor-turned politician. Nevertheless, the YSRCP authorities in 2022 modified the title of the college to Dr YSRUHS after late chief minister YSR.
The brand new authorities has additionally modified the names of different schemes which had YSR or Jagan as prefixes.
Jagananna Vidya Deevena has turn into Submit Matric Scholarship. Jagananna Vasathi Deevena is renamed Submit Matric Scholarships. Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena will now be referred to as Ambedkar Abroad Vidya Nidhi (scholarships for abroad schooling).
Jagananna Civil Companies Protasahakam is renamed Incentives for Civil Companies Exams scheme. YSR Kalyana Masthu has turn into Chandranna Pelli Kanuka (monetary assist for marriage of poor ladies) whereas YSR Vidyonnathi has turn into NTR Vidyonnathi (monetary assist for poor college students to proceed schooling).
DISHA cell software is now referred to as ladies security app whereas Nadu-Nedu has turn into Faculty Infrastructure Enchancment programme.
After assuming workplace as chief minister final month, Chandrababu Naidu had signed 5 information together with the one to reinforce social safety pension whereas restoring the title of the scheme as NTR Bharosa.
NTR Bharosa was modified to YSR Pension Kanuka after YSRCP got here to energy in 2019.
Naidu additionally signed one other file to re-open Anna Canteens, which had been shut by the Jagan Mohan Reddy-led authorities.
As NTR, who was father-in-law of Naidu, was affectionately referred to as ‘Anna’ (elder brother), the sooner TDP authorities had used the title for canteens, which had been set as much as present meals at Rs 5 to the poor and the center class.
All 204 canteens had been shut in August 2019 as YSR Congress alleged corruption within the scheme.
(With inputs from companies)
Releasing a white paper on legislation and order and ganja (marijuana) prevalence, Naidu claimed that he by no means noticed such a scenario like the way it was when Reddy dominated.”Just one particular person will be in comparison with what occurred in Andhra, and it’s Pablo Escobar,” he stated in meeting, in an obvious reference to the drug menace. The CM alleged that the southern state had emerged as ganja capital between 2019 and 2024 and vowed to crack down on it.
“Pablo Escobar is a Colombian drug lord, he’s a Narco terrorist. He turned politician after which began his cartel to promote medicine. He earned $30 billion at the moment, now it is $90 billion price. He was arrested in 1976 and in 1980 he turned the primary richest drug lord on this planet. One can turn into richer by promoting medicine as properly. What was the goal of former Chief Minister (YS Jagan)? Tata, Reliance, Ambani have cash and he aspired to turn into richer than them. Few have wants, few have greed and few have mania and these maniacs do these sorts of issues,” Naidu stated within the state meeting.
Earlier, releasing a white paper on the excise coverage adopted by the YSR Congress authorities, Naidu had stated {that a} CID probe would quickly be on irregularities in liquor sale through the rule of earlier authorities and in addition introduced that every one low-cost manufacturers of liquor might be banned within the state.
“Within the title of liquor, loans had been raised for a interval of 10 to 25 years,” Naidu had stated and asserted that an operation to cleanse the excise division might be taken up quickly. The chief minister had additionally alleged that the liquor insurance policies launched by the earlier YSRCP regime induced a lack of Rs 18,860 crore to the state exchequer in final 5 years.
Naidu’s assault comes as Jagan Mohan Reddy is in Delhi protesting at Jantar Mantar towards alleged political violence and “worsening law-and-order scenario” in Andhra Pradesh. The ruling Telugu Desam Get together (TDP) has dismissed YSR Congress Get together’s allegations as “pretend drama”.
The YSRCP chief, who backed the NDA on a number of necessary legislations in Rajya Sabha within the final 5 years, obtained sudden assist of a number of opposition INDIA bloc leaders. Samajwadi Get together (SP) supremo Akhilesh Yadav, Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders Sanjay Raut and Priyanka Chaturvedi, TMC’s Nadimul Haq, and AIADMK’s M Thambidurai had been amongst those that condemned the alleged assaults on YSRCP staff in Andhra Pradesh.
Title-changing recreation
In the meantime, the change of regime in Andhra Pradesh has led to a different spherical of adjusting names of establishments and schemes within the state. NTR Well being College which was modified to YSR Well being College by the earlier authorities is now once more NTR Well being College. The NDA authorities has renamed Dr YSR College of Well being Sciences (YSRUHS) positioned in Vijayawada metropolis as NTR College of Well being Sciences (NTRUHS).
Well being college was the brainchild of former chief minister and TDP founder late NT Rama Rao. NTR, because the late chief was popularly recognized, had inaugurated the college in 1986. After the loss of life of NTR in 1995, then chief minister Chandrababu Naidu had named the college after the legendary actor-turned politician. Nevertheless, the YSRCP authorities in 2022 modified the title of the college to Dr YSRUHS after late chief minister YSR.
The brand new authorities has additionally modified the names of different schemes which had YSR or Jagan as prefixes.
Jagananna Vidya Deevena has turn into Submit Matric Scholarship. Jagananna Vasathi Deevena is renamed Submit Matric Scholarships. Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena will now be referred to as Ambedkar Abroad Vidya Nidhi (scholarships for abroad schooling).
Jagananna Civil Companies Protasahakam is renamed Incentives for Civil Companies Exams scheme. YSR Kalyana Masthu has turn into Chandranna Pelli Kanuka (monetary assist for marriage of poor ladies) whereas YSR Vidyonnathi has turn into NTR Vidyonnathi (monetary assist for poor college students to proceed schooling).
DISHA cell software is now referred to as ladies security app whereas Nadu-Nedu has turn into Faculty Infrastructure Enchancment programme.
After assuming workplace as chief minister final month, Chandrababu Naidu had signed 5 information together with the one to reinforce social safety pension whereas restoring the title of the scheme as NTR Bharosa.
NTR Bharosa was modified to YSR Pension Kanuka after YSRCP got here to energy in 2019.
Naidu additionally signed one other file to re-open Anna Canteens, which had been shut by the Jagan Mohan Reddy-led authorities.
As NTR, who was father-in-law of Naidu, was affectionately referred to as ‘Anna’ (elder brother), the sooner TDP authorities had used the title for canteens, which had been set as much as present meals at Rs 5 to the poor and the center class.
All 204 canteens had been shut in August 2019 as YSR Congress alleged corruption within the scheme.
(With inputs from companies)
