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YSRCP: Andhra Pradesh Government Crushing Gandhian Values with "Red Book Rule"
- •YSRCP leaders accuse the Andhra Pradesh government of undermining democratic values and using a "Red Book Constitution" to suppress dissent.
- •The allegations were made during programs marking the birth anniversaries of Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri at the YSRCP Central Office in Tadepalli.
- •YSRCP criticized the state government for allegedly neglecting Gandhi's Gram Swaraj concept and for lathi-charging and intimidating farmers, employees, students, and women.
- •YSRCP questioned why Education Minister Nara Lokesh remains in office amid allegations concerning the Mega DSC-2025 teacher recruitment process, citing Lal Bahadur Shastri's resignation example.
- •The party invoked "Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan" and credited former CM YS Rajasekhara Reddy for its practical implementation, while alleging distress in the agricultural sector under the current government.
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YSRCP leaders accused the Andhra Pradesh ruling coalition of undermining democratic values and using a "Red Book Constitution" to suppress dissent. They claimed that farmers, employees, students, and women raising issues faced lathi-charges and intimidation.
The YSRCP invoked the example of Lal Bahadur Shastri resigning after a railway accident and questioned why Nara Lokesh remained in office amid protests and allegations of irregularities in the Mega DSC-2025 teacher recruitment process.
The state government rejected the allegations and defended the recruitment process. Officials stated that candidates selected under the sports quota for Mega DSC-2025 were scrutinized according to rules and action would follow if any fraudulent certificates were found.