Hyderabad; July 9 ( PMI ): Foraying into active politics, former Chief Minister YS Rajashekhara Reddy’s daughter YS Sharmila launched YSR Telangana Party here on Thursday – the birth anniversary of the former Chief Minister.
“It is a happy occasion to launch the party on YSR’s birth anniversary. I will bring back ‘Rajanna Rajyam’ and fight for welfare and development of Telangana,” said YS Sharmila, who was accompanied by her mother YS Vijayamma and husband Anil Kumar during the launch of the party at a convention centre.
Before launching the party, YS Sharmila had paid tributes to the former Chief Minister at Idupulapaya in Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. She arrived in Hyderabad in a flight and a rally was taken out to the venue. Unveiling the party’s flag, YS Sharmila said YSR Telangana Party’s key agendas would be – Welfare, self-prosperity, and equality. “I will conduct a Padayatra in the State on the 100th day from today,” she announced.