Nara Lokesh defends his father, Chandrababu Naidu, against corruption allegations, stating that the accusations are false and that Naidu's focus is on the progress of the state and country. Additionally, Lokesh criticizes CM Jagan and challenges him to disclose his own pending cases, while also daring the ruling government to arrest him.
Chandrababu Naidu's arrest remains subject to interpretation, with TDP supporters believing it to be a fabricated case while YCP followers believe in his involvement, as a survey shows that 62.1% of respondents think he may have committed the crime for either personal or party gain.
The arrest of Chandrababu Naidu in a corruption scandal has led to debates about its repercussions and potential advantages for political parties in upcoming elections in Andhra Pradesh.
The arrest of former Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu has caused a shift in the political landscape of Andhra Pradesh, leading to a coalition between Pawan Kalyan's Jana Sena party and the TDP in the upcoming elections, while the release of Balakrishna's film "Bhagavanth Kesari" may not face any issues despite the charged political environment.
The arrest of Chandrababu Naidu in Andhra Pradesh has caused unrest in Telangana, leading to protests and demonstrations in Hyderabad and Bangalore, which may pose a challenge for the ruling BRS party ahead of elections.
Nara Lokesh chaired the TDP Parliamentary Party meeting in New Delhi, indicating that he could be the party's successor if N Chandrababu Naidu remains in jail.
Chandrababu Naidu is allegedly facing poor facilities and political targeting in Rajahmundry Central Jail, with no air conditioning and mosquito troubles despite being in judicial remand and not yet having been proven guilty.
Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu's petition to quash an FIR against him will be heard in the Andhra High Court, but a prolonged hearing is likely before a verdict is given, while a petition for bail will also be heard in the Anti-Corruption Bureau special court; if Naidu is released, he may still face arrest in another case, and there is uncertainty regarding the potential arrest of his son and TDP general secretary Nara Lokesh.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court reserves orders on TDP supremo N. Chandrababu Naidu's quash petition in the Skill Development Corporation scam, in which he is currently in judicial custody.
The verdict on Chandrababu Naidu's custody petition has been adjourned to tomorrow morning, creating more suspense regarding the outcome, while a hearing for his bail petition in another case has been scheduled for September 26.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court rejected the argument of N Chandrababu Naidu, president of the Telugu Desam Party, stating that his arrest in connection with the skill development corporation scam was valid and the case should be investigated.
TDP general secretary Nara Lokesh is expected to stay in the national capital for an extended period, consulting with Supreme Court advocates to file a quash petition after the AP High Court dismissed the earlier petition; however, Lokesh is reportedly avoiding visits to Andhra Pradesh due to fears of potential arrest by the CID.
CID officials have begun questioning Chandrababu Naidu inside Rajahmundry Central Prison in relation to the skill development scam case, following the AP High Court's decision to grant two days custody for further investigation.
Former Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu's judicial custody has been extended till October 5 in the alleged Skill Development Corporation scam, with the CID claiming a loss of Rs.371 crore caused by the fraudulent diversion of government funds to shell companies.
Former Congress MP Vundavalli Arun Kumar has filed a petition in the Andhra Pradesh high court, demanding a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into a multi-crore skill development corporation scam, a move that has caused a political uproar in the state; while some believe Kumar is colluding with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy to target former chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu, others argue that his petition is aimed at helping Naidu, as a CBI investigation would take longer and potentially allow Naidu to be out on bail during the state assembly elections.
Telangana Minister KTR suggests that protests against Chandrababu Naidu's arrest should be held in Andhra Pradesh, highlighting the disconnect between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh politics, and warning of potential disruptions in the IT corridor if rallies were to take place in Hyderabad.
Telugu Desam Party president and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu's special leave petition to quash a skill development case against him has been deferred by the Supreme Court, causing a one-week delay and keeping Naidu in jail.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has directed the CID not to arrest TDP General Secretary Nara Lokesh in the Skill Development and AP FiberNet scams until October 4, extending the interim order for his anticipatory bail petitions.
Chandrababu Naidu is in jail while Lokesh is working on legal options for his release, but the rest of the family and party members don't believe in his imminent release as shown by their plans for Nara Bhuvaneshwari's "Bus Yatra," which some speculate is a tactic to divert media attention from Pawan Kalyan's "Varahi Yatra."
The Supreme Court has denied interim relief to former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, who is currently in jail, in connection with the alleged Skill Development Corporation scam case.
Numerous individuals affiliated with the TDP have infiltrated different political parties and hold key positions within the government, actively mobilizing their efforts to secure the release of Chandrababu Naidu from custody and voicing their support for him, demonstrating their disloyalty to their current affiliations.
Former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu's arrest in a skill development scam has led to a lackluster protest by the Telugu Desam Party, with only party leaders and activists participating and no impact on the general public, as Naidu's legal situation appears grim.
There is widespread anxiety over the future of various petitions filed by TDP supremo N. Chandrababu Naidu in various courts, as verdicts and orders on these appeals are expected to be delivered tomorrow.
Andhra Pradesh High Court dismisses Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu's petitions for anticipatory bail in three separate cases, dealing another setback to him.
Former Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu has been in jail for over a month, and despite disappointment from the TDP faction, his nephew Junior NTR has chosen not to make any public statement concerning his uncle's arrest.
Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Nara Chandra Babu Naidu, remains in jail as the Supreme Court is yet to decide on his petition to quash the FIR in the multi-crore skill development scam, with concerns rising about his health and criticism of his legal team's handling of the case.
The arrest of N Chandrababu Naidu has caused a political vacuum in Andhra Pradesh, with opposition parties like TDP and Jana Sena focusing on releasing Naidu and lacking in public issue advocacy.
Former CM N. Chandrababu Naidu is currently facing multiple legal cases, with some still in the hearing process and others where he has obtained bail, including cases related to skill development, misalignment, and fibernet, with a judgement expected on October 20.