Chandrababu Naidu's Wife Claims He Lost 5 Kg In Jail, Raises Concerns Over 'Severe Consequences'

Stating that Chandrababu Naidu lost 5 kg weight in prison, Nara Bhuvaneswari said, further weight loss could have severe consequences for his kidneys. 

The former CM was lodged in prison in connection with skill development scam case a month back.

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TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu's wife Nara Bhuvaneswari and his family members are deeply worried over his health issues in Rajahmundry Central Jail in Andhra Pradesh. The family members claimed that Chandrababu Naidu reportedly lost five kg of weight and has been suffering from skin allergy and dehydration. The former CM has been lodged in prison in connection with a skill development scam case a month back.

Taking to X, Nara Bhuvaneswari said, "I am deeply concerned for my husband's well-being, as the Govt of Andhra Pradesh has failed to provide him with the timely medical care he urgently needs while he remains in prison."

Stating that Chandrababu Naidu lost 5 kg weight in prison, she said, further weight loss could have severe consequences for his kidneys. 

"The overhead water tanks are unsanitary and pose a serious health risk. These dire circumstances create a clear and immediate threat to my husband's life," she said.

I am deeply concerned for my husband's well-being, as the Govt of Andhra Pradesh has failed to provide him with the timely medical care he urgently needs while he remains in prison. He has already lost 5 kg weight, and any further weight loss could have severe consequences for…

— Nara Bhuvaneswari (@ManagingTrustee) October 13, 2023

On Friday, TDP general secretary Nara Lokesh alleged there is an 'undeniable and immediate threat' to his father's life in jail. 

"CBN (Naidu) is facing a dire situation, dealing with mosquitoes, contaminated water, weight loss, infections, and allergies, all without access to timely medical assistance. The GoAP (Government of Andhra Pradesh) is trying to administer steroids to him," Lokesh alleged in a post on X.

On Thursday, dermatologists conducted a checkup for his skin problems and prescribed some medicines for him. The jail officials also checked his vital parameters and said that those were normal.