YSRCP celebrates 10k sarpanch victories in panchayat polls
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Mon, Feb 22 2021 18:06 IST |
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Andhra Pradesh State Election Commissioner (SEC) Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar on Saturday ordered the Director General of Ppolice (DGP) Gautam Sawang to confine Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Minister Peddireddi Ramachandra Reddy to his home until th. Image Source: IANS News
Amaravati, Feb 22 : At a time when campaigning for civic body polls in Andhra Pradesh has begun, the ruling Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) is busy celebrating more than 10,000 sarpanch post wins in all the four phases of the recently concluded panchayat elections. Elections were held for 13,095 positions, YSRCP aligned candidates won 10,524 sarpanch posts, 80.37 per cent, said Panchayat Raj Minister Peddireddi Ramachandra Reddy.
Two deaths reported in 24 hours
The State recorded 121 new coronavirus positive cases and two deaths one in Krishna and Visakhapatnam districts each in the last 24 hours, according to a bulletin issued by the State Command Control Room on Monday.
As many as 30,933 samples were tested in 24 hours and their cumulative number stands at 1,23,55,607.
The total number of positive cases recorded was put at 8,85,037. The total number of active cases as on Monday was 2,450. The toll touched 7,131, of which Chittoor accounted for the most (845) and Vizianagaram the lowest (238). The tests per million reached 2,31,378 and the positivity rate was 7.16. In total, 8,75,456 persons have recovered including 213 in the last 24 hours.