SEC Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar held a meeting with all political party leaders. The SEC discussed the municipal elections with the leaders of all the parties. Narayanamurthy, Padmajareddy from YSRCP, Varla Ramaiyya from TDP, Wilson from CPI, Mastanvali from Congress, YV Rao from CPM were present at the meeting.
The SEC urged all the political parties to consider the appeals of the SEC and abide by the electoral code. He added that action will be taken if the election code is violated.
However, during the all-party meeting, TDP leader Varla Ramaiah was expelled by the SEC. Nimmagadda expressed impatience over Varla Ramayya’s behaviour. Despite repeated warnings, SEC ordered Varla Ramayya to leave the meeting.
Varla Ramayya criticized the Election Commissioner for not being called to listen to them. Varla Ramaiah said that they were protesting against the manner in which the SEC meeting was held.