AP: Retired DGP AB Venkateswara Rao to contest VMC Mayor post

Vijayawada, Oct 18 (UNI) In an interesting development in the prestigious Vijayawada Municipal Corporation Mayor election in Andhra Pradesh, retired Additional Director General of police AB Venkateswara Rao is contesting for the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation Mayor post as an independent candidate and the Left and Congress parties have announced their support to him. Vijayawada Municipal Corporation is considered to be the stronghold of Telugu Desam party which won Vijayawada East and Vijayawada Central Assembly constituency while the BJP won Vijayawada West constituency with the TDP support and the TDP also won Vijayawada Lok Sabha seat in the 2024 elections. Taking…