TDP Senior leader and former MLA of Eluru, Badeti Bujji passed away in the early hours on Thursday. He was rushed to hospital in Eluru, where he suffered a heart attack at 3 am. However, the doctors confirmed that Bujji was dead.

Badeti Bujji is the nephew of the late movie star SV Ranga Rao, Bhjji made his political debut in 2009 with the Praja Rajyam Party. He contested in the elections from Eluru and lost. Later, he won as an MLA from Eluru in 2014 and lost in the same assembly constituency to YSRCP candidate Alla Kali Krishna Srinivas in 2019.

Another TDP leader Shiva Prasad, who is known for his unique protests as an MP also passed away in recent times. Now Badeti Bujji joining the list and party leaders and family members are in deep sorrow, it is a huge loss to TDP.