Why are false rumors being published in the Newspapers ?

• No chance of defecting the party
• We are all successors of Dr.YSR
• We believe in YS Jagan's leadership

YSRCP senior leader and ex.minister Balineni Srinivasu Reddy condemned all the rumours being spread about the defection of YSRCP leaders. Balineni mentioned that he, in particular, had been in YSRCP since the beginning and had left his ministry just to come into this party. He made it clear that he along with the other leaders of YSR Congress party were followers of Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy. He ruled out all the rumours regarding their migration to other parties.

Balineni proclaimed that he and the other leaders were completely confident about the leadership of YS Jagan. He opined that minute discrepancies in the party would be solved easily by the president YS Jagan and that defection was not a proper solution for such problems. He explained that he had been far from the party only due to personal reasons but not with an idea of migrating.

President of Prakasam district's YSRCP and Giddaluru MLA, Ashok Reddy declared that the news regarding his party defection were totally untrue. He mentioned that they were working sincerely and efficiently under the leadership of YS Jagan and Srinivasa Reddy and added that such rumours were saddening.