<p> Jailed Member of Parliament Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy received a shot in the arm Thursday with another legislator resigning from the ruling Congress party and two more showing solidarity with him.<br /><br /></p>.<p>A day after Krishna Ranga Rao resigned from the Congress party to join YSR Congress, another legislator Alla Nani announced that he too was quitting the ruling party. <br /><br />Nani, who represents Eluru constituency, made the announcement after he called on Jagan in Chanchalguda Central Jail. He said he would actively campaign for YSR Party from Friday in the by-elections.<br /><br />The Central Bureau of Investigation last Sunday arrested Jagan in a disproportionate assets case. The next day, he was sent to judicial custody till June 11 by a special CBI court.<br /><br />The disciplinary committee of the state unit of the Congress party had issued show cause notices to both Nani and Ranga Rao for moving closer to Jagan.<br /><br />Meanwhile, two more legislators called on Jagan's mother and YSR Party honorary president Vijayamma and expressed their solidarity. <br /><br />Congress legislator from Kakinada D. Chandrasekhar Reddy and another legislator, Jayamani from Parvathipuram called on Vijayamma in Visakhapatnam, where she is campaigning for the party.<br /><br />Chandrasekhara Reddy had told reporters that he would stand by the family of YSR in the crisis time. <br /><br />Reddy said he would consult his followers over the next two days before taking a decision on resigning from Congress party.<br /><br />According to Jayamani, she too would decide her future course of action after consulting her followers.<br /><br />Political observers feel the switching of loyalties by Congress legislators would strengthen YSR Party in the run up to June 12 by-elections to one Lok Sabha and 18 assembly seats.<br /><br />The by-elections were caused by the legislators crossing over to Jagan's camp during the voting on no-confidence motion against the Congress government in the state assembly in December last year.</p>
<p> Jailed Member of Parliament Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy received a shot in the arm Thursday with another legislator resigning from the ruling Congress party and two more showing solidarity with him.<br /><br /></p>.<p>A day after Krishna Ranga Rao resigned from the Congress party to join YSR Congress, another legislator Alla Nani announced that he too was quitting the ruling party. <br /><br />Nani, who represents Eluru constituency, made the announcement after he called on Jagan in Chanchalguda Central Jail. He said he would actively campaign for YSR Party from Friday in the by-elections.<br /><br />The Central Bureau of Investigation last Sunday arrested Jagan in a disproportionate assets case. The next day, he was sent to judicial custody till June 11 by a special CBI court.<br /><br />The disciplinary committee of the state unit of the Congress party had issued show cause notices to both Nani and Ranga Rao for moving closer to Jagan.<br /><br />Meanwhile, two more legislators called on Jagan's mother and YSR Party honorary president Vijayamma and expressed their solidarity. <br /><br />Congress legislator from Kakinada D. Chandrasekhar Reddy and another legislator, Jayamani from Parvathipuram called on Vijayamma in Visakhapatnam, where she is campaigning for the party.<br /><br />Chandrasekhara Reddy had told reporters that he would stand by the family of YSR in the crisis time. <br /><br />Reddy said he would consult his followers over the next two days before taking a decision on resigning from Congress party.<br /><br />According to Jayamani, she too would decide her future course of action after consulting her followers.<br /><br />Political observers feel the switching of loyalties by Congress legislators would strengthen YSR Party in the run up to June 12 by-elections to one Lok Sabha and 18 assembly seats.<br /><br />The by-elections were caused by the legislators crossing over to Jagan's camp during the voting on no-confidence motion against the Congress government in the state assembly in December last year.</p>