Health Minister DL Ravindra Reddy said today that the defeat of YSR Congress party president Mr YS Jaganmohan reddy has begun in the state politics.

“His candidates have lost in the Legislative Council elections and this is only the beginning of his defeat,” the minister told media persons in Hyderabad.

Jagan has put up his candidates in the elections held to the Legislative Council from the quota of the Teachers and Graduates but all of them have lost, he said gleefully.

Ravindra reddy also said that we would now have to wait and see whether Jagan’s party would contest the forthcoming bye-elections to the Pulivendula assembly and Kadapa parliamentary seats in the back drop of the defeat of his candidates in the council elections.