He had tested positive for COVID-19 soon after the Assembly session and was shifted to Hyderabad for better treatment. YSR Congress Party Member of Legislative Council Challa Ramakrishna Reddy, from Owk in Kurnool district, died of COVID-19 at Apollo Hospital in Hyderabad. He had tested positive for COVID-19 soon after the Assembly session and was shifted to Hyderabad for better treatment. YSRCP workers came out in large numbers at Owk and Banaganapalle to pay tributes. Mr. Reddy was a businessman, contractor and a poet with two published collections of poems — Naradhudu and Shem Shem — to his credit.

Source: The Hindu January 01, 2021 06:40 UTC