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- The YSRCP and TDP in Andhra Pradesh are locked in a war of words over quartz mining in Nellore district.
- Former Minister and YSRCP leader P. Anil Kumar Yadav accused TDP MP Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy of controlling a quartz mining syndicate, alleging international links and displaying visa correspondence documents while demanding a government verification.
- TDP leaders, including Nellore Deputy Mayor P. Roop Kumar Yadav, rejected the charges, saying the MP had exited the quartz business long ago and had only written to the Ministry of External Affairs in 2024 to help a Chinese national with a visa for a proposed ₹1,000 crore quartz sand processing facility.
- The spat has escalated with leaders from both parties demanding proof and public clarification, keeping the issue alive in Nellore politics.
What to watch next
- Whether the government verifies the authenticity of the visa correspondence and documents displayed by Mr. Anil Kumar Yadav
- Whether the TDP MP Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy responds directly to the allegations
- Any official inquiry or action regarding quartz mining operations in Nellore district
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Anil Kumar Yadav
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“accused TDP Member of Parliament Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy of controlling the quartz mining syndicate in the district”
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…quartz mining in Nellore district. Former Minister and YSR Congress Party’s (YSRCP) political affairs committee member P. Anil Kumar Yadav, who suddenly appeared on the district’s political landscape after a long gap, accused TDP Member of Parliament Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy of controlling the quartz mining syndicate in the district . Going a step further, he alleged the involvement of an international syndicate in the quartz mining. The YSRCP leader even displayed documents pertaining to visa correspondence and the MP’s foreign visits, demanding…
Roop Kumar Yadav
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“Mr. Prabhakar Reddy had withdrawn from the quartz business long back and he had no role whatsoever in the alleged syndicate”
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…MP’s foreign visits, demanding that the government establish their authenticity and place the facts before the public. In response, Nellore’s Deputy Mayor P. Roop Kumar Yadav rubbished the allegation, pointing out that Mr. Prabhakar Reddy had withdrawn from the quartz business long back and he had no role whatsoever in the alleged syndicate . He clarified that the MP had written to the Union Ministry of External Affairs in 2024 to assist a Chinese national with visa processing for a legitimate quartz sand processing facility proposed in Nellore at an…
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Named India · Nellore · Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy · Anil Kumar Yadav · Beeda Ravichandra · Ministry of External Affairs · Nallapureddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy · Roop Kumar Yadav · Telugu Desam Party · YSR Congress Party
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