Jr NTR's silence on Chandrababu Naidu's arrest has divided his fans into three sections, with some appreciating his focus on movies, while others criticize his lack of response and YCP NTR fans celebrate the arrest, leaving Jr NTR in a diplomatic bind.
During a press conference, TDP General Secretary Nara Lokesh's mention of his brother Pawan Kalyan as his support while leading the party in the absence of their father, Chandrababu Naidu, displayed ignorance and undermined the importance of TDP leaders.
Tamil superstar Rajinikanth consoles TDP General Secretary Nara Lokesh over the arrest of his father and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, assuring him that Naidu's good work and public service will protect him and that he will soon be released.
The arrest of Chandrababu Naidu has sparked protests by the Telugu community in the US, with the NRI TDP unit and Janasena Party NRI wing actively supporting and organizing rallies in various states to condemn the arrest and show solidarity with Naidu.
The arrest of former CM Chandrababu Naidu has intensified politics in Andhra Pradesh, as the TDP forms an electoral alliance with Janasena and attempts to attract dissatisfied YSRCP MLAs, aiming to weaken the ruling party and gain political advantage.
Superstar Rajinikanth expressed his desire to visit jailed TDP boss N. Chandrababu Naidu, but couldn't due to a family function, highlighting the support Naidu is receiving and the perception of his arrest as "vendetta politics."
Supporters of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister, N Chandrababu Naidu, continued their protests in the city, condemning his recent arrest by the Andhra Pradesh CID.
TDP MLA and actor N. Balakrishna responded to the silence of actor Jr NTR on Chandrababu Naidu's arrest by saying "I don’t care, Bro, I don’t care," and stated that the TDP will contest the upcoming elections in Telangana with full force.
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.
The meeting between Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president J P Nadda and the chairpersons of two media houses, Ch Ramoji Rao and Vemuri Radha Krishna, has raised questions as they have been openly supporting Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu, who is currently in prison, and criticizing the ruling YSR Congress party.
TDP supporters have been engaging in various activities to show their support for Chandrababu Naidu, despite being perceived as comedic by the general public, as they believed it would gain the BJP high command's favor and assist in Naidu's release from arrest.
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.