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Bonela Vijaya Chandra

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Bonela Vijaya Chandra
Member of Legislative Assembly
Andhra Pradesh
Assumed office
2024
Preceded byAlajangi Jogarao
ConstituencyParvathipuram
Personal details
Political partyTelugu Desam Party

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]

Early life

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Bonela 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

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Bonela 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

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  1. ^ Pativada, Sreenu Babu (6 September 2023). "Young aspirants pose challenge to TDP seniors in Andhra". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Parvathipuram Election Result 2024 LIVE Updates Highlights: Assembly Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MLA, Margin". News18. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  4. ^ 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. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)