Kola Guruvulu from Visakhapatnam district who has been struggling for the party since before finally got priority. Kola was recognized as a leader of the underprivileged. YSRCP chief and AP CM Jagan Mohan Reddy took a key decision. Soon after Visakha was declared as the capital of AP, a decision was taken by handing over the responsibilities of the district president to Kola gurus. To this extent, Jagan Kola handed over the appointment letter to the teachers.
Meanwhile, YCP has 151 MLAs in the state, and five MLAs from other parties have supported YCP. This makes the strength of 156 MLAs. There are 175 seats in the state. And the Kola gurus are the leaders of the fishing social class. He has a business of wooden boats and hatcheries. Especially in the Visakhapatnam ship dock, the famous leader was the Kola Guruvulu.
He joined the Praja Rajyam Party founded by Megastar Chiranjeevi in 2009. He contested the assembly elections from Visakhapatnam constituency. He was defeated with fewer votes. After that, Kola joined YCP. Jagan nominated him as the Chairman of the State Fisheries Development Corporation. The CM could not win the recently held MLC elections. Those belonging to the ruling party engaged in cross-voting.