Former Mayor of Nizamabad, Dharmapuri Sanjay, made shocking allegations on Monday after joining the Congress party on Sunday, along with his father D Srinivas. Speaking to TV9 media, Sanjay claimed that there was a threat to his father's life, indirectly hinting at BJP cadre, including BJP MP Aravind, for allegedly pressuring his father to resign from Congress. Sanjay expressed confusion over his father's sudden resignation from Congress and claimed that he was forced to sign the resignation papers under duress. He accused those responsible of blackmail and warned of a threat to his father's life. Sanjay also claimed that he and his family members were unable to reach his father on the phone.