The Andhra Pradesh government led by Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy faced a key test while fixing the names of new Cabinet members. As the aspirants for the Cabinet berths are quite high, the government took a tough call in sidelining a few leaders. Youngsters getting a post in the new team made seniors angry at the party reportedly.
The new cabinet team was announced by the government the other day to put a full stop to the opinions and doubts about the leaders who might get a spot on the team. However, the aspirants who pinned high hopes on the berth seemed not at all happy with this and expressed their anguish openly.
The Cabinet reshuffle episode had highlighted the intensity around the issue and how high the aspirants had pinned hopes on the position. In some incidents, the followers of a few leaders had hit the roads to show their anger at their leaders missing the Cabinet posts.
The followers of Jaggayyapeta MLA Udayabhanu Samineni created a ruckus on the roads by setting a bike on fire. The act is reportedly dubbed as a bid to express anger at the way the Cabinet reshuffle was made. The visuals of the MLA followers burning the vehicle were all over the media.
The same is the case for former Home Minister Mekathoti Sucharita. After knowing that she was dropped from the Cabinet, she was hurt and reportedly decided to submit her resignation. A letter stating the same was sent to the Andhra Pradesh Assembly Speaker.
With the leaders not happy over the Cabinet reshuffle row, the senior leaders have reportedly swung into action to pacify the angry leaders. It is believed that the efforts went in vain with the leaders not ready to take a back step.
This gave birth to the discussion of what the angry leaders will do next had started among the political circles. Will they trouble the government as rebel leaders like MP Kanumuru Raghu Rama Krishna Raju aka RRR is doing or will they shift their loyalties to other parties, this is a big discussion. It is reported that the angry leaders stayed out of the oath-taking ceremony.
The new cabinet team was announced by the government the other day to put a full stop to the opinions and doubts about the leaders who might get a spot on the team. However, the aspirants who pinned high hopes on the berth seemed not at all happy with this and expressed their anguish openly.
The Cabinet reshuffle episode had highlighted the intensity around the issue and how high the aspirants had pinned hopes on the position. In some incidents, the followers of a few leaders had hit the roads to show their anger at their leaders missing the Cabinet posts.
The followers of Jaggayyapeta MLA Udayabhanu Samineni created a ruckus on the roads by setting a bike on fire. The act is reportedly dubbed as a bid to express anger at the way the Cabinet reshuffle was made. The visuals of the MLA followers burning the vehicle were all over the media.
The same is the case for former Home Minister Mekathoti Sucharita. After knowing that she was dropped from the Cabinet, she was hurt and reportedly decided to submit her resignation. A letter stating the same was sent to the Andhra Pradesh Assembly Speaker.
With the leaders not happy over the Cabinet reshuffle row, the senior leaders have reportedly swung into action to pacify the angry leaders. It is believed that the efforts went in vain with the leaders not ready to take a back step.
This gave birth to the discussion of what the angry leaders will do next had started among the political circles. Will they trouble the government as rebel leaders like MP Kanumuru Raghu Rama Krishna Raju aka RRR is doing or will they shift their loyalties to other parties, this is a big discussion. It is reported that the angry leaders stayed out of the oath-taking ceremony.