MLC Rudraraju Padma Raju quits Cong, will join TDP

Hyderabad, Jan 9, 2015: Andhra Pradesh Congress MLC Rudraraju Padma Raju on Friday quit the Congress party. Padma Raju told reporters here that he was quitting the party and joining TDP tomorrow in the presence of chief Minister and TDP President Chandrababu Naidu. "I am quitting Congress as it is handicapped by the lack of leadership," he said.