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- 14 Nov 2024 07:26 AM
- Sri Reddy, TDP JSP leaders, Andhra politics
In a surprising turn of events, Sri Reddy, once a controversial figure in Andhra Pradesh politics for her abusive attacks on leaders from the TDP (Telugu Desam Party) and JSP (Jana Sena Party), has issued a public apology to key political figures, including Chandrababu Naidu, Lokesh, and Pawan Kalyan. Known for her harsh and often vulgar social media posts and videos aimed at these leaders, Sri Reddy's past actions were part of a broader wave of hostility from the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) supporters, especially during the tenure of YS Jagan Mohan Reddy as Chief Minister.
Back in the day, Sri Reddy frequently posted content that targeted Chandrababu Naidu, Lokesh, and Pawan Kalyan with inflammatory language, further intensifying political divisions in the state. This practice continued for several months even after Jagan’s term ended. However, with the NDA government taking corrective measures against such behavior and cracking down on abusive rhetoric, the atmosphere in Andhra Pradesh politics has shifted significantly.
The turning point came when Sri Reddy posted an apology letter to Babu, Lokesh, Pawan Kalyan, Brahmani, and other prominent members of the TDP-JSP camp. The letter reads: “Lokesh Anna, Please Anna Begging You,” reflecting her clear recognition of the shift in political dynamics and her rattled state after Lokesh took charge of overseeing police action against those engaging in abusive online behavior.
The apology marks a dramatic departure from her previous stance, and it highlights the increasing influence of Lokesh in the TDP-JSP ecosystem, especially as he leads the efforts to bring accountability to political discourse.
Moreover, Sri Reddy has also written an open letter to YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, distancing herself from the YSR Congress Party's social media activities. In her letter, she stated that she no longer wishes to be involved in the political battles that have polarized the state and that she is stepping away from politics for good.
This apology from Sri Reddy, once a prominent supporter of YSRCP, has sparked considerable debate in Andhra Pradesh’s political circles. It reflects the growing shift towards sanity and decency in public discourse and the changing dynamics within the state's political arena. As the TDP-JSP camp strengthens its position, the public reconciliation by such a controversial figure is a telling sign of the evolving tone in Andhra's politics.