City techies log into TDP

HYDERABAD: It was an uncommon rally in the city on Sunday. Nearly 2,000 IT professionals took out a rally from Hi-Tec City to NTR Trust Bhavan , the TDP headquarters, on Sunday and announced their support to the party.
Addressing them, TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu recalled that when he spoke of developing IT sector, he was criticised and heckled by Congress leaders, including the present the CM.Promising due role for techies in politics, Naidu said the party had already decided to give ticket to a CEO of a software company P Srikanth Reddi to contest against CM's son Y S Jaganmohan Reddy from Kadapa parliamentary constituency. Reddi, son of retired chief justice of the state, P C Reddi, did his engineering from Stanford University and was into social activities as well, Naidu said.