Nara Lokesh attends stir with Amaravati ryots, slams CM Jagan for politicising capital

TDP national general secretary Nara Lokesh on Monday participated in the protest along with Amaravati farmers at Penumaka in Guntur district. He expressed his solidarity with farmers on the occasion of their stir completing 300 days, demanding Amaravati as the only capital for Andhra Pradesh. Addressing the farmers, Lokesh slammed Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy for politicising the capital issue. He criticised the AP government for not developing the Visakhapatnam and Kurnool in the last 18 months. The TDP MLC raised the doubts over the CM’s commitment on three capitals.