Cheepurupalli: Former Andhra Pradesh minister and YSR Congress Party (YRCP) MLC Botsa Satyanarayana collapsed during a party programme in his Cheepurupalli constituency. Satyanarayana fainted while addressing 'Vennupotu Day', a protest organised by the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP).
The former minister reportedly climbed onto a vehicle to address his supporters. However, he collapsed mid-speech. According to reports, Satyanarayana fell ill due to the intense heat and humidity.
Video Of The Incident:
The incident was recorded on camera. In the video, it could be seen that when the YSRCP leader collapsed on a vehicle-turned-stage. Other leaders of his party were also present on the top of the vehicle when the incident took place.
YSRCP members immediately come to Satyanarayana's rescue. They rushed him to a hospital. His condition is reported to be stable.
The YSRCP on Wednesday observed 'Betrayal Day' across Andhra Pradesh, accusing Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and his government of failing to deliver on the promises made before the elections.
The protest was led by YSRCP NTR District President Devineni Avinash, who strongly criticised the ruling coalition for allegedly ignoring public welfare. Party workers and local leaders held rallies and submitted representations to officials in various districts, demanding immediate implementation of the schemes promised by the TDP during the election campaign.
Who Is Satyanarayana?
Satyanarayana left the Congress and joined the YSRCP in 2015. He is a former cabinet minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development in Andhra Pradesh. Satyanarayana has also won the Bobbili parliamentary constituency in 1999 as an MP. He also won the Cheepurupalli Assembly constituency three times in 2004, 2009 and 2019.
