Visakhapatnam, Aug. 2 -- The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) on Sunday accused Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu of making "false claims" over the Bhogapuram International Airport project, asserting that the previous YSRCP government under former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy carried out the bulk of the work required for its execution.

Addressing a press conference in Visakhapatnam, former Andhra Pradesh minister Gudivada Amarnath alleged that Chandrababu Naidu and leaders of the ruling coalition falsely claimed credit for the airport project during Saturday's inauguration event, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi was the chief guest.

"In a vitriolic attack on the Chandrababu-led coalition government, Gudivada Amarnath ...