Vijayawada, Oct. 19 -- The YSR Congress Party has demanded fresh nominations or postponement of elections in 22 affected Urban Local Bodies and submitted video evidence of attacks, intimidation and destroyed nomination papers to the State Election Commissioner.
MLC and State General Secretary Lella Appi Reddy, accompanied by former MLA T. J. R. Sudhakar Babu, Narayana Murthy and other leaders, handed over evidence on a pen drive and three representations.
Later addressing the media, Appi Reddy said TDP workers were tearing opposition nomination papers out of fear of defeat, while police supported them and, in some places, snatched papers themselves.
The party's submission showed YSRCP nominations in only 321 of 809 wards and divisions ac...