‘Jagan’s Betrayal Won’t Be Forgotten’: Manickam Tagore Slams YSRCP’s Support For C.P. Radhakrishnan

Upgraded 9 September 2025 at 12:32 IST

Congress MP Manickam Tagore has actually implicated previous Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy of “betrayal” and “surrender” for his celebration’s choice to support the NDA’s Vice Presidential prospect, C.P. Radhakrishnan.

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New Delhi: Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Tuesday trained weapons on previous Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy after Yuvajana Sramika Rythu (YSR)Congress Party extended assistance to the candidature of NDA’s CP Radhakrishnan. Tagore implicated Reddy of “surrendering” rather of standing with the democratic forces.

“History won’t forget Jagan Mohan Reddy’s betrayal. By supporting an RSS-backed candidate for Vice President, he has chosen fear of CBI cases over the interests of Andhra Pradesh. This is not about strategy. This is about surrender–surrendering to Modi-Babu’s pressure, instead of standing with democratic forces,” Tagore published on X.

He even more assaulted the YSR Congress Party creator for positioning his “personal survival above people’s mandate”Tagore stated that Jagan will be kept in mind as somebody who offered his spinal column to leave CBI courtrooms.

“Jagan’s compromise today will be remembered as the day he placed his personal survival above people’s mandate. Andhra deserved courage. He chose cowardice. When leaders bend before Delhi out of fear, they betray the people who trusted them. Jagan will be remembered not as a fighter, but as a politician who sold his spine to escape CBI courtrooms,” the Congress MP stated.

The ballot for the 15th Vice Presidential election started on Tuesday early morning, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi exercising his franchise together with other popular ministers and MPs. The counting of votes will likewise occur this night. PM Modi was the very first to cast his vote.

The election comes 50 days after Jagdeep Dhankhar resigned from his post as the Vice President on July 21, mentioning health factors. Both the BJP-led NDA and opposition celebrations held mock surveys ahead of the essential day previously, informing the MPs to be mindful in exercising their franchise lest their vote be void.

It appears that NDA’s prospect CP Radhakrishnan has an edge with 427 MPs, well above the bulk mark of 391, supporting him for the post. In the Lok Sabha, Radhakrishnan is anticipated to get 293 votes, and 134 votes are most likely to be cast in his favour in the Rajya Sabha.

Joint opposition prospect Reddy is backed by 354 MPs, with 249 in the lower home and 105 in the upper home of the Parliament. Presently, the Parliament makes up 781 members, consisting of 542 in the Lok Sabha with one seat uninhabited and 239 in the Rajya Sabha with 5 seats uninhabited.

Biju Janata Dal (BJD) chose to avoid ballot in the Vice Presidential elections. Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) will not take part in the Vice Presidential survey. Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) revealed that it will “boycott” the Vice Presidential election, considered that individuals in Punjab are “upset and angry” over no assistance from the main or state federal government.