AP CM: Many attacks on temples took place during previous YSRCP regime

Vijayawada, Feb. 24 -- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday came down heavily on the erstwhile Jagan Mohan Reddy regime alleging that many attacks took place on Hindu temples during its tenure.

Giving a PowerPoint presentation in the Legislative Assembly, the Chief Minister regretted that during the 2019-24 period, attacks on 2,032 temples were reported. Besides, the RTC bus tickets in Tirumala bound buses were used to promote programmes of other religions, he charged.

Naidu alleged that the appointments to the TTD trust board were used for political rehabilitation. When a theft was detrected during the Parikrama of hill shrine Tirumala, the YSRCP leaders took the issue lightly. The fact-finding committee, headed b...