AP News June 3: Top Stories In Andhra Pradesh

AP CM YS Jagan Suggests Levy Of ‘Green tax’ To Generate Additional Revenue

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jaganmohan Reddy Saturday directed bureaucrats concerned to come up with proposals to increase the state revenue without imposing extra burden on common people.YS Jagan also asked officials to prepare a report listing the current financial position and why special status is needed for the state.

CRDA Consultants Come Under Scanner

Amaravthi: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy who has started cracking the whip on projects sanctioned prior to April 1, 2019 by the previous N Chandrababu Naidu government. He has also put his focus on the projects and consultants roped in by the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority (CRDA) in Amaravathi.

Youngsters Chase TSRTC Bus, Assault Driver For Honking In Vijayawada

Vijayawada: A group of youngsters carrying iron rods chased down a Telangana State Transport Corporation (TSRTC) bus and attacked the driver before snatching Rs 25,000 from the conductor. The incident took place at around 2 am near Gollapudi area on Vijayawada-Hyderabad highway on Saturday night.

Visakhapatnam: Five Charred To Death As Auto Rams Into Electric Pole

Visakhapatnam: Five people were charred to death and six others including, four children, injured when their auto rickshaw rammed into an electric pole in Visakhapatnam agency on Sunday.

Heatwave Warning For Telangana, AP On June 5 And 6

Hyderabad/Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh and Telangana continued to reel under severe heatwave conditions with the mercury crossing the 45 degree celsius mark in a few places.