Ground Report : Indrakaran Reddy

Sunday, October 25, 2015

Minister 'shoots' to fame on Facebook

Photographs showing state minister for endowments and housing Allola Indrakaran Reddy firing in the air from a pistol have gone viral on the social networking site.

It is rumored that he was did this after worshiping weapons (Ayudha puja) on the occasion of Dasara in his house in Nirmal town on October 22.

However, it is said that he has licensed pistol, from which he fired in the air on that day. If so, there’s nothing unlawful about it. In the photographs, his family members were beside him including his grandsons and son.

In another photo, party leaders and associates were standing behind, while Indrakaran Reddy was firing in the air.

Neighbors in the colony confirmed that they heard the big sounds but they could not say whether the sounds emanated from a pistol. However, district police took it easy. They did not react to the incident so far.

One of associates of minister I.K Reddy, uploaded the photographs on Facebook the next day and it went viral in no time.

Thursday, September 3, 2015

MP Launches mineral water at bus stands

Peddapalli MP Balka Suman had launched his own mission to help the poor passengers and RTC employees by establishing water machines which provide one litre purified mineral water for Rs 1 at all the bus stations in his Parliament constituency.

“I realized the importance and dire need to establish one rupee coin mineral water machines on seeing such machines at crowded places established by the state governments during his visit as a member of Parliamentary standing committee on rural development to some states in north India a few months ago and replicating the same in his Parliamentary constituency.”, said Balka Suman.

“ I observed that it was very difficult for the poor passengers to buy purified drinking water bottles costing each Rs15-20 and also RTC staff at bus stations”, he added’.

Mr Suman is spending funds from his MPLADS funds to establish one rupee coin miner water machines and so far such machines each costing Rs 8 lakh were established at bus stations in Mancherial and Srirampur in Adilabad and Godavarikhani and Peddapalli in Karimangar districts.

He is also planning to establish such purified drinking water machines at bus stations at Mandamarri, Bellampalli, Luxettipet which comes under his parliamentary constituency in the Adilabad district.