Archive · 22 Aug 2026
TDP Criticises 11 YSRCP MLAs Over Assembly Absence
Eleven YSRCP lawmakers did not attend the Assembly sessions.
TDP leader G V Anjaneyulu criticised them for staying away.
He said lawmakers should attend meetings and speak about problems affecting people.
He also questioned whether they should receive salaries if they do not perform those duties.
The session lasted four days and included more than 25 hours of discussion.
Anjaneyulu said 103 members took part.
He claimed the absent lawmakers missed their chance to raise public concerns.
He also accused YSRCP leaders of avoiding questions about recruitment-related issues.
The YSRCP’s response was not included in the report.
Government chief whip G V Anjaneyulu criticised 11 YSRCP MLAs for skipping the Assembly sessions.
Anjaneyulu alleged the MLAs lacked the courage to face the government and discuss public issues.
He said elected representatives should not draw salaries while neglecting their responsibilities to voters.
The four-day session lasted 25 hours and 15 minutes, with 103 members participating, he said.
Anjaneyulu also criticised YSRCP leaders over the DSC recruitment issue and alleged irregularities in the previous government’s APPSC.
- Who
- Government chief whip and Vinukonda MLA G V Anjaneyulu criticised 11 YSRCP MLAs.
- What
- The 11 MLAs were criticised for staying away from the Assembly sessions.
- When
- During and after a four-day Assembly session; no specific date was provided.
- Where
- The remarks were made at the party headquarters in Mangalagiri, while the Assembly session was held in Amaravati.
- Why
- Anjaneyulu said the MLAs should attend the House, discuss public issues and fulfil their responsibilities to voters.
- MLAs criticised
- 11 YSRCP MLAs
- Critic
- G V Anjaneyulu, government chief whip and Vinukonda MLA
- Session length
- Four days
- Proceedings duration
- 25 hours and 15 minutes
- Participating members
- 103
- Main criticism
- The MLAs allegedly skipped the House instead of raising public issues.
- Other issue raised
- The DSC recruitment issue and alleged irregularities in the previous government’s APPSC.