Sun Feb 01 12:20:00 UTC 2026: ### TDP Activists Attack YSRCP Leader Jogi Ramesh’s Residence Following Inflammatory Remarks

The Story:
Tensions flared in Ibrahimpatnam after YSRCP leader Jogi Ramesh made controversial remarks against Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and Minister Lokesh, triggering a violent response from TDP activists. TDP cadres besieged Jogi Ramesh’s residence in Ibrahimpatnam, leading to a protest that escalated into arson. Police intervened to control the mob, which had swelled with TDP supporters from Mylavaram, Vijayawada West, G. Konduru, and Ibrahimpatnam. Jogi Ramesh was not present at the house during the attack, but his father, Jogi Mohanrao, wife, Sakuntala Devi, and young son, Rohit, were inside. YSRCP members also arrived at the scene, prompting police to disperse both parties.

Key Points:

  • Jogi Ramesh made inflammatory comments against Chandrababu Naidu and Lokesh, accusing TDP of corruption and questioning the integrity of Lokesh.
  • TDP activists attacked Jogi Ramesh’s house in Ibrahimpatnam, setting it on fire.
  • Jogi Ramesh’s family members were present in the house during the attack.
  • Police intervened to disperse TDP and YSRCP activists.
  • TDP activists protested at Ibrahimpatnam Ring after the attack.
  • Jogi Ramesh criticized the TDP government’s handling of various cases, including the Tirupati laddu controversy and allegations of spurious liquor, accusing the government of using a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to unjustly imprison him.
  • The incident took place after Jogi Ramesh held prayers at the Anjaneyaswamy Temple in Ibrahimpatnam on Saturday.

Key Takeaways:

  • Political tensions remain high in Andhra Pradesh, leading to direct and violent confrontations between party supporters.
  • Inflammatory rhetoric by political leaders can quickly escalate into physical altercations and property damage.
  • Law enforcement faces challenges in maintaining order and preventing violence during politically charged events.
  • The safety and security of political leaders and their families are at risk due to the intensity of political rivalries.

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