Nara Lokesh Padayatra Yuvagalam begins today in the company of hero and MLA Balakrishna from Varadarajula Swamy Temple. Today he is poised to walk around 9 kilometers. His target in 400 days is about 4000 kilometers.
That means he will be walking till the next elections across the state. After the Temple, he will pray in a church and also a masjid. Party President Achcham Naidu was also present with Lokesh for beginning the padayatra. This falls under the Kuppam constituency.
He will pay his respects at the Ambedkar statue during the padayatra. After being called a Pappu Lokesh is slowly maturing to a good politician. The police have permitted the Padayatra with some restrictions.
The yatra started at 11.03 am. People accompanied Lokesh in large numbers. Lokesh will be gathering the opinion of the people on a daily basis during his padayatra.
Lokesh will speak at a public meeting in the evening. People have been tweeting for Lokesh and TDP in a big way. Kuppam enroute turned yellow for the Lokesh Padayatra.
Balakrishna also walked with Lokesh for some time. The local lawmakers will join Lokesh in their own respective areas. There is a good response for the padayatra of Lokesh.
It is reported that Chandrababu Naidu has been monitoring the Yatra of his son with his sources. Tarakaratna who is planning to contest the elections also joined Lokesh.
Senior leader Butchiah Chowdhary said that it is the beginning of the end of the YSRC rule.