Tadepalli, Aug. 21 -- YSRCP State General Secretary Gadikota Srikanth Reddy on Thursday alleged that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) searches in connection with the YS Vivekananda Reddy murder case were aimed at diverting public attention from serious issues facing the Andhra Pradesh coalition government.

Addressing a press conference at the YSRCP central office, Srikanth Reddy said several issues were currently generating public debate in the state, including alleged irregularities in DSC recruitment, ganja being found in a vehicle carrying police personnel, the alleged obstruction of Sugali Preethi's mother during her wheelchair protest, and a hit-and-run case involving the son of ruling-party MP Lingamaneni Ramesh, in which a young w...