Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy's sister YS Sharmila to join Congress

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy's sister YS Sharmila will join Congress as per media reports. Yeduguri Sandinti Sharmila Reddy was born in the year 1974 and is also known as Y. S. Sharmila. She is the founder and president of the YSR Telangana Party. Recently, deepfakes targeting YS Sharmila and former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan emerged ahead of the general elections this year.

Earlier, while talking to ANI about rumours surrounding YS Sharmila, Andhra Pradesh Congress president, Gidugu Rudra Raju said, "Anyone who wants to respect the ideology of the Congress party and who respects our president Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, is most welcome. She may join the Congress party and on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee, we welcome her." YSRtp chief YS Sharmila on November 3 refused to contest the November 30 Assembly polls in Telangana and instead decided to support the Congress.

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