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YSRCP Slams TDP Coalition Over Arrests for Questioning Liquor Sales

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News18•26-09-2026, 17:45
YSRCP Slams TDP Coalition Over Arrests for Questioning Liquor Sales
- •YSRCP ST Cell state president Gunda Surendra condemned the alleged arrests of two young men for questioning liquor sales on social media.
- •Maheshwar Reddy was reportedly arrested in Hyderabad for posting about liquor sold above MRP, and a tribal youth from Mangalagiri for flagging suspected fake liquor via the AP Excise Suraksha app.
- •Surendra warned Minister Nara Lokesh would be responsible for any harm to the tribal youth and questioned why the government targets critics instead of investigating adulterated liquor allegations.
- •YSRCP leaders warned of statewide agitation against illegal cases, midnight arrests, and harassment of party workers, especially concerning DSC–2025 irregularities.
- •YSRCP leaders questioned denial of permission for their peaceful protest while TDP and Jana Sena rallies were allowed, alleging attacks on their protesters by individuals with sticks and rods.
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YSRCP ST Cell state president Gunda Surendra slammed the TDP coalition for arresting two young men who questioned liquor sales on social media and used the AP Excise Suraksha app, demanding that police immediately disclose their whereabouts to their parents.
YSRCP leaders warned that the party would launch a statewide agitation if police continued illegal cases, midnight arrests, and harassment of party workers who raised their voice in support of unemployed youth over alleged DSC-2025 irregularities.
Leaders from Krishna and Guntur districts submitted a representation demanding an end to the harassment of peaceful protesters at the SAAP office, questioning why permission was denied to YSRCP while TDP and Jana Sena rallies were allowed.