‘Cockroach, centipede’ crawl into AP’s political discourse as food at state-run hostels comes under lens
Hyderabad: Cockroaches, centipedes and insects have suddenly crawled to the centre of Andhra Pradesh’s political discourse. It began with a commotion on Monday when a “cockroach” reportedly turned up on the home minister’s plate during a meal with students at a social welfare hostel.
The uproar had barely died down when a “centipede” appeared just days later in the morning breakfast at another girls’ residential school in Srikalahasti.
The two incidents provided ammunition for the opposition Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) to target the Telugu Desam Party-led (TDP) government in the state.
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The YSRCP functionaries accused the Naidu government of serving inferior, insect-infested food to students in contrast to the upgraded mid-...