Vijayawada, June 9 -- Former Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy expressed grave concern over the alarming breakdown of democracy and rule of law in Andhra Pradesh, stating that the state has now become a symbol of anarchy under the Chandrababu-led regime.

Taking to the social media platform 'X', Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy remarked that democratic voices, intellectuals, and journalists are being silenced through fear, intimidation, and blatant misuse of power.

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy strongly condemned the arrest of 70-year-old senior journalist Kommineni Srinivasa Rao, calling it a peak act of political vendetta. He questioned the rationale of arresting a moderator for remarks he never made, simply for hosting a debate.

"In any discussion, div...