TDP politburo member Yanamala Ramakrishnudu has said it was the corporate companies that were benefited during late YSR’s rule were now helping the YSR Congress in getting defections from other parties.
In a statement here on Monday, Yanamala stated that while Jaganmohan Reddy was master minding defections from Chanchalguda jail, Y V Subba Reddy was implementing them and the corporate industrialists were providing the needed money. He said these industrialists were acting as a mafia, to safeguard the money they stole and the lands they had acquired. He also alleged that the iron ore mine owners, who gained over Rs 5,000 crores in Anantapur district and other directors were encouraging defections. Directors of another company that got 1.4 lakh acres of mines in Khammam district were providing the money.
He also said the cement factories that got limestone worth Rs 15,000 crores in Kadapa, steel factory owners, who got 14,000 acres of land, directors of companies, who got 28,000 acres in Prakasam district, directors of granite mines, who got 10,000 acres in the same district, a company of Guntur which got 10,000 acres of mines in Guntur district, another SEZ which got 10,000 acres and port in East Godavari district and Bauxite mines representatives, who got 10,000 acres were among those funding the exodus to Jagan’s party, he said.
He also mentioned that more companies that received favors from late YSR were funding defections into Jagan’s party. He said while Jagan was planning all this from the jail, YV Subba Reddy was acting as coordinator. He called upon the people to spurn the schemes of what he termed as the Jagan mafia. (NSS)