Jagan, Sharmila pay tributes to YSR in Kadapa district on 17th death anniversary
Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy and Y.S. Sharmila visited their father’s grave hours apart, their mother Y.S. Vijayamma with each
Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy was remembered on Wednesday (September 2, 2026) as his two sons, Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy and Y.S. Sharmila, paid tributes to him on the 17th anniversary of his death at his grave in Idupulapaya, Kadapa district.
Jagan Mohan Reddy, accompanied by his wife and family, paid homage by garlanding the Samadhi and the bust of his father. He expressed his eternal love for his father, calling him his "inspiration". His maternal uncle and YSRCP Kadapa district president P. Ravindranath Reddy, along with former Chandragiri MLA Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy, were among those present.
Sharmila, on the other hand, offered a garland and a wreath to the Samadhi, referring to her father as the "heartbeat" of millions of Telugu people who benefited from various schemes he initiated. She praised his leadership and projects, stating that they will always bear his imprint. She prayed for the state’s well-being and prosperity, acknowledging the significant impact his policies had on the region.
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