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elugu Desam Party (TDP)general secretary is planning a next year, starting January 27, has worked well as a path to power in Andhra, most notably for CM Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy of the Yuvajana Shramika Rythu Congress (YSRC). But the TDP says this is by way of poll preparations, in case Jagan decides to advance the dates for the assembly polls (the state is due in 2024 along with the general election). Naidu Jr has tried to rope in youth leaders for the march, notably heirs of TDP veterans, but the response has been lukewarm so far.

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