Andhra’s political fight, on a celluloid battlefield

The battle for political supremacy in Andhra Pradesh extends beyond the elections, with four films being released that revolve around regional politics.

The battle for political supremacy in Andhra Pradesh is not being fought at the hustings alone, but also in a parallel arena: the silver screen.

Yatra 2 follows the life of Jagan Mohan Reddy. (HT Photo)

In less than three months, the state will simultaneously hold two crucial elections, to its 25 Lok Sabha seats and 175 assembly constituencies, which has turned it into a beehive of activity — from chief minister Jagan Mohan Reddy and principal opposition leader Chandrababu Naidu making trips to Delhi to presumably stitch up an alliance