— Photo: U. SUBRAMANYAM DEFIANT STAND: Former MP Bhuma Nagi Reddy and wife Sobha tendering their resignations at a public meeting in Kurnool on Saturday. HYDERABAD: The Telugu Desam Party received a severe jolt on Saturday when key party leaders Bhuma Nagi Reddy and his wife, Sobha, announced their decision to quit the party while Makineni Pedarathaiah, a former Minister, threatened to part ways. In both cases, the leaders cited TDP president N. Chandrababu Naidu’s “indifference” to their problems as the main reason for quitting. Mr. Nagi Reddy even went to the extent of accusing him of failing to bring in key reforms in the party after its defeat in the Assembly elections. Meanwhile, in Kakinada, Mr. Naidu told reporters that he was not worried over the exit of a few leaders as the party’s foundation was still intact. He...
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