Hyderabad, Jan. 30 -- The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) on Friday, January 30, sought immediate police action over a "coordinated campaign" to defame its senior leaders through posters and flex banners linked to the alleged ghee adulteration case.

In a letter to the Andhra Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP), YSRCP MLC and general secretary Lella Appireddy said large posters had appeared in parts of Vinukonda, Piduguralla, Darsi and Guntur, allegedly put up by unidentified persons claiming to be supporters of the ruling coalition.

He alleged that the displays carried photographs of former chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, YV Subba Reddy and Bhumana Karunakar Reddy to suggest their involvement in the matter. He said that the Special...