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Jagtial BJP Leaders Protest Alleged Unilateral Decisions

Jagtial BJP Leaders Protest Alleged Unilateral Decisions
Internal Discord Surfaces in Jagtial BJP · deccanchronicle.com

A group of BJP workers in the Jagtial area held a meeting on Saturday.

About 200 people attended.

They said they were unhappy with decisions allegedly made by MP Dharmapuri Arvind.

They claimed he was not consulting senior party leaders.

They also objected to changes involving local party leaders.

The meeting organizers said they were protesting internal decisions, not opposing the BJP itself.

They said they want the party to win in Jagtial, Korutla and Dharmapuri.

The allegations and meeting details were reported by party leaders and sources, while no response from Arvind was included.

Key facts

Attendance
Around 200 BJP leaders and activists attended.
Meeting leaders
Morapalli Satyanarayana Rao and Surabhi Naveen Kumar led the gathering.
Main allegation
Participants accused Dharmapuri Arvind of taking unilateral decisions.
District president dispute
Leaders objected to Arvind recommending sitting district president Rachakonda Yadagiri Babu, whose appointment the party accepted.
Other complaint
A senior leader alleged that some mandal and town presidents were replaced with Arvind's supporters.
Stated objective
The group said it aims to help the BJP win the Jagtial, Korutla and Dharmapuri Assembly constituencies.

Quotes

A senior Jagtial BJP leader

An unnamed senior BJP leader who criticized Dharmapuri Arvind’s alleged role in selecting the district president

“The district president was normally elected after seeking the views of mandal and town committees. Instead, Arvind had recommended the name of sitting district president Rachakonda Yadagiri Babu, which the party had accepted, as he was the MP’s choice.”
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