The Palasa constituency in-charge of TDP, Gouthu Sirisha, took a selfie in front of TIDCO's incomplete houses and challenged Minister Appalaraju. Sirisha alleged that TIDCO houses, which were almost 95% complete during the TDP regime, remain unfinished and have not been handed over to the beneficiaries. She called it "ridiculous" for the minister to take selfies in front of an incomplete kidney research center and throw challenges. Sirisha further questioned if the construction would be completed by the elections. The challenges and selfies of the leaders in Palasa have sparked interest among the public. The incident comes in the wake of Minister Appalaraju, who was seen wearing a mask of Chief Minister Jagan, questioning the previous CM Chandrababu and his developmental works. The Minister claimed that the construction of a kidney research center with a 200-bed hospital is in its final stages and asked if Chandrababu had undertaken any such construction. He criticized Chandrababu for being in a state of
