P. Vishnuvardhan Reddy

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Pabbathi Vishnu Vardhan Reddy
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Pabbathi Vishnu Vardhan Reddy
Member of the
Telangana Legislative Assembly
In office
2009–2014
Residence Himayatnagar, Hyderabad

Pabbathi Vishnu Vardhan Reddy (born 8 February 1981) is a former Member of Legislative Assembly (M.L.A.) in which he represented the Jubilee Hills constituency, of Telangana. [1] He was born in Hyderabad, India to former Indian National Congress party CLP leader, Ex minister, MLA, P. Janardhan Reddy and Sulochana. His first election was followed by the death of his father from Khairatabad constituency before delimitation. He won with a majority of 2,80,236 votes, and in 2009 he has since been re-elected for the newly formed constituency of Jubilee Hills. [2] He also served as NSUI national treasurer.

He lost election in 2018 with many less votes.

On October 31, 2023, he switched to BRS party led by KCR [3] [4]

Controversies

In July 2007, Vishnuvardhan Reddy was arrested and sent to the Chanchalguda Central Jail, as a part of clashes between him and then Chief Minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy's kin, and was released later. [5]

References

  1. The Hindu: Andhra Pradesh/Hyderabad News: "New Congress MLAs sworn in"
  2. "2009 Andhrapradesh Assembly Elections Results" (PDF). 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 October 2023. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
  3. Sakshi (31 October 2023). "కేసీఆర్‌ సమక్షంలో బీఆర్‌ఎస్‌లో చేరిన నాగం, విష్ణువర్ధన్‌ రెడ్డి" (in Telugu). Archived from the original on 31 October 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
  4. ABP News (31 October 2023). "Former Minister Nagam Janardhan Reddy, Ex-MLA Vishnu Vardhan Join BRS". Archived from the original on 31 October 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
  5. "PJR's son goes to jail". The Times of India. 10 July 2007. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 30 April 2023.