Adinarayana Reddy, a three-time MLA in the previous Chandrababu Naidu government in Andhra Pradesh, joined the BJP in New Delhi.
He was welcomed into the BJP by the party's National General Secretary Arun Singh, in the presence of National Working President of the party JP Nadda.
Soon after joining the saffron party, Adinarayana Reddy said that he was deeply influenced by the policy decisions taken by PM Modi.
He also went on to criticise CM Jagan’s governance regarding the Polavaram irrigation project and development works in the Amaravati capital region.
Adinarayana Reddy has been elected to the Jammalamadugu constituency thrice since 2004.