Vijayawada: YSR Telangana Party president Y.S. Sharmila on Wednesday went to the residence of her brother and Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, to invite him for the engagement of her son Y.S. Raja Reddy.
Sharmila flew down from Kadapa to Gannavaram airport along with her husband, Anil Kumar and son Raja Reddy, and they drove straight to the Tadepalli residence of Jagan Mohan Reddy. Sharmila was visiting her brother after a long time.
Speaking to the media at the Gannavaram airport, Sharmila stated: "I have come to invite my brother for the engagement of my son Raja Reddy. There’s nothing more than that."
According to reliable sources, Sharmila spent half an hour with her brother and sister-in-law Bharati Reddy and invited them to the engagement
ceremony of her son in Hyderabad on January 18. The marriage of Raja Reddy with his girlfriend Priya Atluri will be held on February 17.
Sharmila and her family members were received by Mangalagiri MLA Alla Ramakrishna Reddy who is contemplating joining the Congress once she takes over as the PCC chief.
Sharmila did not remain at the Chief Minister’s residence for a long time. She left for Hotel Novotel, where she spent some time before leaving for New Delhi by the evening flight from Vijayawada airport.
While leaving for Delhi from Gannavaram airport, Sharmila said this was the marriage of Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy’s grandson. "Hence I invited my brother Jagan Mohan Reddy and he responded positively."