Overview
- Asha Kiran announced her political entry on November 16 after garlanding her father Vangaveeti Mohana Ranga’s statue near Raghavaiah Park in Vijayawada.
- She said she accepted an invitation to work with the Radha–Ranga Mitra Mandali and would focus on strengthening the group.
- Uniting warring Mandali factions in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana was identified as an immediate priority.
- She pledged to return to public life through welfare work and on-the-ground engagement with people.
- No party alignment or candidacy was declared, with electoral decisions deferred until consultations with Mandali elders.