Issues ranging from the Lankapalli farmers’ land dispute to the demand for a High Court bench in Kurnool have been brought to the attention of YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy.
According to party sources, farmers from the Lankapalli area met Jagan and explained their concerns over around 600 acres of Lanka lands. The farmers reportedly sought his support in protecting their land rights. Jagan assured them that necessary legal assistance would be provided, the party sources said.
Farmers Raise Concerns Over 600 Acres of Land
Farmers from Lankapalli reportedly brought their land-related concerns to YS Jagan’s attention. They appealed for support to ensure justice in matters concerning their land rights.
According to YSRCP sources, Jagan assured the farmers that they would receive the necessary legal assistance to protect their rights. The party said it would extend support to the farmers in pursuing the matter through legal channels.
The issue has emerged as a significant concern for the affected farmers, who are seeking protection of their claims over the disputed lands.
YSRCP Promises Legal Support for Farmers’ Rights
YS Jagan reportedly said that the YSRCP legal wing would extend assistance to farmers facing legal challenges related to their land and property rights.
Party sources said the issue would be taken up as a matter concerning the legal rights of farmers, with necessary support being provided to pursue the matter through the appropriate legal process.
The assurance is significant for the farmers, who have been seeking legal intervention over their land-related concerns.
Kurnool Legal Cell Lawyers Meet YS Jagan
Meanwhile, YSRCP Legal Cell lawyers from Kurnool also met YS Jagan.
The lawyers reportedly briefed him about initiatives undertaken for the welfare of the legal fraternity in Rayalaseema during the previous YSRCP government. They also raised the long-standing demand for establishing a High Court bench in Kurnool.
Lawyers in Kurnool have continued to raise the demand for a permanent High Court bench and have reportedly organised protests and boycotts of court proceedings over the issue in 2026.
Kurnool High Court Bench Demand Continues
The demand for a High Court bench in Kurnool has remained a longstanding issue among legal and political circles in Rayalaseema.
In 2023, then TDP general secretary Nara Lokesh was also reported to have promised the establishment of a High Court bench in Kurnool.
In 2024, reports indicated that the Andhra Pradesh government had initiated the process of recommending the establishment of a High Court bench in Kurnool to the Centre.
However, the demand for a permanent High Court bench continues to be raised by lawyers in Kurnool, with legal professionals continuing their efforts for the establishment of the bench.
From Farmers’ Land Rights to Rayalaseema’s Legal Demands
The concerns of Lankapalli farmers over around 600 acres of land, along with the demand for a High Court bench in Kurnool, have now been brought before YS Jagan.
According to YSRCP sources, the party’s legal wing will provide support to farmers seeking protection of their rights. At the same time, lawyers from Rayalaseema have sought continued attention to the demand for a permanent High Court bench in Kurnool.
The developments have brought both farmers’ land-rights issues and Rayalaseema’s long-standing legal demands into focus.
