Kapu leader Mudragada Padmanabham on March 10 announced that he has decided to join the YSR Congress Party in the presence of Chief Minister Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy on March 14. The place where the duo would meet is yet to be finalised.
On March 7, a YSRCP delegation led by YSRCP Godavari regional coordinator P.V. Midhun Reddy held talks with Mr. Padmanabham, inviting him to join their party.
Speaking to journalists at a press conference in his residence at Kirlampudi village in Kakinada district on Sunday, Mr. Padmanabham said, “I have decided to join the YSRCP without seeking anything in return. I am not expecting anything but to strive to contribute to the YSRCP’s victory in the 2024 general elections”.
