Vijayawada, Oct. 13 -- YSR Congress Party president and former Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy held detailed discussions with senior party leaders on preparing for the local body elections. JJagan Mohan Reddy met district teams, including the regional coordinators, district presidents and parliamentary observers. They discussed candidate selection and preparations to face the elections effectively. With reservations finalised for various corporations and municipalities, the leaders also reviewed their implications for selecting candidates.

Jagan Reddy asked the leaders to assess the situation in each area and select strong candidates, keeping in view the State's "Red Book rule" and the alleged lawlessness under the coalition governmen...