After civic poll debacle, Jagan comes out swinging: ‘Will be back as Jagananna 2.0 — different, stronger’

The important gathering besides comes amid an erosion of the YSRCP cadre and enactment basal aft it mislaid powerfulness successful the 2024 authorities polls.

In the municipality section polls polls successful Eluru, Nellore, Hindupur, Tirupati and Nandigama, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) candidates and Independents supported by the TDP-led NDA won the posts of Deputy Mayor and Municipal Chairperson contempt beardown section enactment for YSRCP.

In immoderate places, YSRCP members cross-voted for TDP oregon defected to it, giving the ruling enactment casual wins.

Jagan told dejected YSRCP leaders that “Jagananna 2.0” would run differently, focusing connected protecting and supporting each enactment idiosyncratic amid “harassment” nether the TDP-led conjugation government. He assured the cadre that helium was intimately monitoring the difficulties they were facing and pledged his unwavering support.

“When successful Opposition, challenges are inevitable. But we indispensable stay steadfast successful our values. Hardships don’t past forever. I faced unjust imprisonment for 16 months owed to governmental conspiracies by Congress and TDP. Yet, I ne'er took a measurement back. With the people’s trust, I became the main minister. I guarantee you — our enactment volition instrumentality to powerfulness and regularisation the authorities for the adjacent 30 years,” helium said astatine the meeting.

Jagan accused the TDP-led NDA authorities of failing to instrumentality its electoral promises, and told the YSRCP leaders to instrumentality this connection to the people.

“They promised `15,000 for students, `18,000 for mothers, `45,000 for aged women and `36,000 for unemployed youth. Farmers were promised `20,000 annually. But now, radical are confronting them astatine each doorstep, demanding answers, arsenic the TDP has not fixed anything… Unlike them, we lone promised what we could deliver. We fulfilled it and we gave what we promised astatine the doorstep of the beneficiaries. Ours is the lone authorities successful India that meticulously implemented 99% of its manifesto promises,” Jagan said.

He said that the authorities government, successful conscionable 9 months, destroyed cardinal institutions and failed to instrumentality its promised “super six’ schemes. “Scams person go rampant, with kickbacks from MLAs to the Chief Minister himself. People volition soon clasp them accountable,” helium said.