Lagadapati the former MP who has an agency called chanakaya said that the TDP will win the Nandyal elections. He ruled out coming into the politics and joining the TDP. There are reports that Lagadapati Rajagopal might join the TDP and contest from Vijayawada.
Rajagopal was a congress MP and later quit politics. He is related to former central Minister P Upendra. Rajagopal has business interest in Lanco Group which has developed Lanco Hills in the alleged wakf land in Hyderabad.
Rajgopal did several things to stay in politics and lost to the TDP and was forced to quit politics. But his election predictions with Chanakaya were accurate and correct from time to time. Recently he met the TDP Chief in private and discussed politics.
People say that now that congress is over in Andhra , Lagadapati might join TDP.