Bonela Vijaya Chandra is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh.[1] He is a member of Telugu Desam Party. He has been elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly representing the Parvathipuram Assembly constituency in 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections.[2][3] He secured a victory with a majority of 24,414 votes, defeating the YSR Congress Party candidate and former MLA of Parvathipuram.[2]
Bonela Vijaya Chandra | |
|---|---|
| Member of Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Alajangi Jogarao |
| Constituency | Parvathipuram |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Telugu Desam Party |
Early life
editBonela Vijaya Chandra completed his B.Tech degree in Biotechnology and Environmental Science from ANITS, Visakhapatnam. Vijay Chandra is of the Madiga (Scheduled Caste) community and is fluent in English, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, and Tamil.
Political career
editBonela Vijaya Chandra was elected as a Member of Legislative Assembly, Parvathipuram Constituency, Andhra Pradesh.
He played a pivotal role in securing a stop for the Visakhapatnam-Durg Vande Bharat Express at Parvathipuram. Initially, the train was set to halt only at Vizianagaram within Andhra Pradesh. Responding to local concerns, Vijaya Chandra met with Union Minister of State for Railways, V. Somanna, and the Railway Board, ensuring the addition of the halt. This development is expected to spur economic activity in Parvathipuram and benefit both local traders and devotees traveling to nearby temples.[4]
References
edit- ^ Pativada, Sreenu Babu (6 September 2023). "Young aspirants pose challenge to TDP seniors in Andhra". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ a b "Parvathipuram, Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2024 Highlights: TDP's Bonela Vijaya Chandra defeats YSRCP's Alajangi Jogarao with 24414 votes". India Today. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "Parvathipuram Election Result 2024 LIVE Updates Highlights: Assembly Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MLA, Margin". News18. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ Bureau, The Hindu (14 September 2024). "Halt Vizag-Durg Vande Bharat express at Parvatipuram, MLA urges Minister". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
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