TRS blasts BJP over Jagga Reddy's candidature

The TRS on Saturday lambasted the BJP for picking former MLA Turpu Jayaprakash Reddy aka Jagga Reddy as its candidate for Medak LS bypoll.

The TRS said that Jagga Reddy was facing several criminal cases. It also said that Reddy was a staunch opponent of Telangana formation and had repeatedly said that he was against the bifurcation.

The party pointed out that Jagga Reddy even wrote a letter to the UPA government saying that the state need not be bifurcated.

- Sakshipost