Nara Chandrababu Naidu, the National President of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), was greeted with enthusiasm during his visit to Bellary. The local Telugu community and fans extended a warm reception to Chandrababu Naidu by presenting him with flower bouquets. Adding to the occasion, Chandrababu unveiled a newly erected statue of N.T. Rama Rao (NTR) in Bellary today. During his speech at the event, the former Chief Minister expressed his pride in seeing the late NTR's statue in Bellary. Chandrababu praised NTR's significant contributions to both the film industry and the realm of politics. He also commended the political efforts of local leaders in Bellary, including MLA N Bharat Reddy. Chandrababu Naidu recalled NTR's invaluable role during his centenary celebrations and referred to him as a national treasure. He further supported his assertion by highlighting his role in introducing the concept of food security in 1982. Chandrababu emphasized that late NTR wasn't just an individual but a representation of a
