Kakinada, Oct. 21 -- Former MLA and senior YSRCP leader Dwarampudi Chandrasekhara Reddy on Wednesday denied allegations by TDP Kakinada City MLA Vanamadi Kondababu linking him to the drug mafia and challenged the legislator to order a CBI probe into the matter.
Addressing a press conference in Kakinada, Chandrasekhara Reddy said Rokkala Satyanarayana, who was arrested at Kochi airport a few months ago in a drug-smuggling case, had already been suspended from the YSRCP by the party's city president.
Questioning Kondababu for linking his name to the arrested individual and the alleged drug-smuggling activities, the former MLA said he was prepared to quit politics permanently if a CBI investigation established his involvement.
He challenged...