Exclusive: I was praying for a hung parliament\, says YSR Congress leader Jagan Mohan Reddy

Exclusive: I was praying for a hung parliament, says YSR Congress leader Jagan Mohan Reddy

In an Exclusive interview with India Today TV, YSR Congress chief Jagan Mohan Reddy said, "I was literally praying for a hung Parliament, so that they would be dependent on regional parties.”

New Delhi
May 26, 2019
UPDATED: May 26, 2019 20:03 IST
I was praying for a hung parliament and no party crosses 250: YSR Congress leader Jagan Mohan Reddy. (File Photo)

HIGHLIGHTS

  • I was praying for a hung parliament: YSR Congress leader Jagan Mohan Reddy
  • This is not the first time Jagan Mohan made such confessions
  • In March, Jagan Mohan Reddy had predicted a hung Parliament

After his resounding victory in the 2019 Lok Sabha as well as Assembly elections, the new Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and and YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy in an interview to India Today TV said, "I was praying for a hung parliament and no party crosses 250."

While speaking to India Today TV in an Exclusive interview Jagan Mohan Reddy said, "I was literally praying for a hung Parliament, so that they would be dependent on regional parties. I was praying let anybody who is coming to power not cross 250."

This is not the first time the YSR chief made such confessions.

In March, Jagan Mohan Reddy had predicted a hung Parliament, assuming that his party and the Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) would play an important role in the formation of the next government at the Centre.

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