AP Governor, CM rush to Puttaparthi

Andhra Pradesh Governor E S L Narasimhan and chief minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy air-dashed to Puttaparthi following the demise of Sathya Saibaba on Sunday morning.

Andhra Pradesh Governor E S L Narasimhan and chief minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy air-dashed to Puttaparthi following the demise of Sathya Saibaba on Sunday morning.

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Leader of Opposition N Chandrababu Naidu, who cancelled his electioneering in Kadapa district on Sunday, is also expected to reach Puttaparthi by afternoon.

Former chief minister of Maharashtra Ashok Chavan and a host of other VIPs are also expected to arrive in Puttaparthi by evening.

Governor Narasimhan, Chief Minister Kiran, TDP president Chandrababu Naidu, Praja Rajyam Party president K Chiranjeevi, BJP state president G Kishan Reddy and a host of other leaders expressed grief over the demise of Saibaba.