Sharmila denies links with Rakshana Steels

Khammam: YSRCP leader Sharmila said that she would call off her padayatra and quit politics if TDP supremo N Chandra Babu Naidu proves that her father has awarded Bayyaram mines to her during his tenure. She questioned Naidu if he was ready to quit politics if he fails to prove the allegations. She addressed a public meeting at Vallabhi in Madhira assembly constituency in the district on Monday. Sharmila said that people know the real intention of the leaders who were making allegations linking her with Rakshana Steels. She expressed her doubts on silence maintained by the opposition parties on the issue. She said that Chandra Babu who had criticized the schemes implemented by YSR, now making promises to implement the same schemes. She said that there was no response from the public to the ongoing Rythu chaitanya yatras in the state. She criticized that farmers were neglected by the present government. Earlier, YSRCP district convener Macha Srinivasa Rao, parliamentary segment convener Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy, Puvvada Vijay, Macha Dayanand and other leaders received the YSRCP leader Sharmila when she entered the village from Krishna district in the evening.