Jagan Mohan Reddy to Launch 2027 Padayatra Ahead of 2029 Andhra Pradesh Elections

Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy announced that his party will undertake a statewide padayatra in 2027, a move designed to galvanise support ahead of the 2029 elections. The trek will cover major districts of Andhra Pradesh, with stops in key towns and villages to engage directly with voters. The padayatra is expected to begin in early 2027 and run for several months, covering a distance of roughly 2,000 kilometres. Political analysts say the initiative could boost the YSR Congress Party’s visibility and voter outreach, especially in rural areas where face‑to‑face interaction remains crucial.