Former TDP MLA Gunda Lakshmi Devi likely to join YSRCP on October 22
Former Telugu Desam Party legislator Gunda Lakshmi Devi is expected to switch allegiance to the YSR Congress Party on October 22. Party officials anticipate she will be nominated as the YSRCP candidate for mayor of the Srikakulam Municipal Corporation. Analysts say the defection could bolster YSRCP's influence in the coastal district.