The day-long shutdown called by opposition Telugu Desam Party to protest arrest of Chandrababu Naidu in an alleged skill development scam began in the state on Monday morning
According to the remand report submitted to the court, the CID said Naidu was non-cooperative during interrogation and replied vaguely saying that he did not remember certain issues
The AP police blocked Kalyan near Jaggayyapeta, after he managed to cross the Telangana-AP border via road, said the party leader, adding that Kalyan was blocked a second time at Anumanchipalli.
Naidu was arrested in connection with the alleged fraud after a pre-dawn police operation which involved officers knocking on the door of the caravan in which he was sleeping.
Naidu was on Saturday arrested in connection with the fraud in an early morning police operation which involved officers knocking on the door of the caravan in which he was sleeping.
Listing out the welfare schemes already announced by the party for various sections, Nara Lokesh said that 20 lakh jobs will be provided to the youth besides providing free travel by buses for women.
Naidu promised that power charges will be immediately slashed once TDP returns to power, and claimed that the tariff was never hiked during the TDP regime.
Venkata Rao said that although he got a green card in the US in 2005, he returned to Gannavaram as he was interested in politics and contested as YSRCP candidate in 2019.
Naidu had blamed the state's Energy Minister Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy for the violence and lashed out at the police for supporting the ruling party.