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Kiran Kumar Reddy, the former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, has joined the BJP. Reddy, the last chief minister of undivided Andhra Pradesh before the establishment of Telangana state in 2014, resigned from the Congress in March this year due to disagreements with the party’s leadership. He had also founded his own party, the Jai Samaikyandhra Party, in 2014 to fight the state’s bifurcation, but it had no electoral impact.
“I had never imagined that I’ll have to leave Congress…There is a saying- ‘My king is very intelligent, he doesn’t think on his own, doesn’t listens to anyone’s advice’, “says former Congress leader Kiran Kumar Reddy on joining BJP in Delhi.