Congress state chief YS Sharmila complains of house arrest

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president YS Sharmila said on Wednesday that she was placed under house arrest by the state government and questioned Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu about the reason for it The Congress leader said she has been confined in her villa in Vijayawada.

Sharmila asked Chief Minister Naidu to tell the people of Andhra Pradesh why she was placed under house arrest.

"Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister garu, why am I house arrested in my villa in Vijayawada? For what reason? Please tell the people of AP," said Sharmila in a post on X.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister garu,
Why am I house arrested in my villa in Vijaywada? for what reason ? Pls tell the people of AP.
Just going to my work place- the PCC office @INC_Andhra is a crime now? Why are you trying to curtail our constitutional rights? What is your govt…

— YS Sharmila (@realyssharmila) April 30, 2025

Questioning if going to her workplace, the Congress office, is a crime, she asked, "Why are you trying to curtail our constitutional rights? What is your govt afraid of?".