Andhra Pradesh: Senior BJP leader Kanna Lakshmi Nararyana quits party
According to the sources, Narayana may join TDP and is likely to contest either from Sattenapalli, Pedakurapadu, or Guntur West.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 16 Feb 2023 12:43 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh: In major political development, senior BJP leader Kanna Lakshmi Narayana resigns from Bharatiya Janata Party. He was vocal against his BJP colleagues GVL Narasimha Rao and Somuveera Raju. He is likely to announce his future plans today.
According to the sources, Narayana may join TDP and is likely to contest either from Sattenapalli, Pedakurapadu, or Guntur West. Kanna Lakshminarayana, a five-time legislator, served as BJP state unit president during the last general elections.
On Thursday, a resignation letter was submitted to National President BJP, JP Nadda, on quitting from the primary membership of the party.
Speaking to the cadres, he said, "I will always maintain respect towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi. However, due to the political changes happening in the BJP, I cannot anymore continue in this party".
He expressed displeasure about party leadership in Andhra Pradesh.
It is a political development, and will be updated.
