YSR Congress Patapatnam MLA joins TDP

It was a homecoming for Murthy who had been a TDP leader previously but joined the YSRC ahead of the 2014 elections.

Update: 2016-03-04 06:33 GMT
YRS Congress MLA from Patapatnam joins ruling party TDP. (Photo:PTI)

Vijayawada: The eighth MLA from YSR Congress on Friday joined the ruling Telugu Desam Party here.

K V Ramana Murthy, MLA from Patapatnam in Srikakulam district, drove to Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu's residence along with Youth Affairs Minister K Atchannaidu and formally joined the ruling party.

It was a homecoming for Murthy who had been a TDP leader previously but joined the YSRC ahead of the 2014 elections.

So far eight MLAs and one MLC of the YSRC defected to the TDP since February 22.

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