Jagan Accuses Naidu of Claiming Credit for Veligonda Project
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- In a public dispute over the Veligonda water project, Telangana Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy accused former Chief Minister Nara Lokesh of taking credit for the twin tunnels and associated infrastructure.
- Reddy said the Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy government began the construction of the 37.5‑km tunnels, three dams, feeder canals and main channels, and questioned why the Nallamala Sagar reservoir had not received water for 26 months.
- The disagreement highlights competing claims over state development achievements and the urgency of completing the water supply.
“Jagan Mohan Reddy said 20 of the twin tunnels’ 37.5 km were dug in his father’s tenure”
Covered by 3 outlets across the spectrum: 33% left, 34% center, 33% right.
How each side framed it
Credit war over Veligonda: Jagan says his father built it, Lokesh says his did
Jagan Accuses Naidu of Claiming Credit for Veligonda
Timeline
First reported by Deccan Chronicle on ; 3 articles from 3 outlets so far.
Who is covering this story
- Left-leaning (2): The Hindu, The New Indian Express
- Right-leaning (1): Deccan Chronicle
Sources
- Jagan Accuses Naidu of Claiming Credit for Veligonda — Deccan Chronicle (right-leaning) ·
- Credit war over Veligonda: Jagan says his father built it, Lokesh says his did — The Hindu (left-leaning) ·
- Andhra CM N. Chandrababu Naidu claiming undue credit: YSRCP — The New Indian Express (left-leaning) ·