Hero Shivaji is known for his chilaka palukulu (cute and bubbly words). This TDP's hardcore loyalist is learnt to have played a big drama in Vijayawada a day prior to the Karnataka polls day. He undertook hunger strike for special category status so as to influence Telugu voters in Karnataka.
Another TDP's loyalist Chalasani Sinivas wrote a letter to NRIs of the US to make protest against Megastar Chiranjeevi during the Movie Artists Association's event as per TDP's direction. His intention was also to influence Karnataka voters.
APNGOs leader Ashok Babu is buzzed to have dumped the demands of employees to ensure TDP government is not troubled. Ashok Babu, Kathi Mahesh and a few other self proclaimed intellectuals made a campaigning in Karnataka for the victory of Congress party.
Finally, the verdict of Kannada people appeared to have bee out. Latest trends suggest that BJP has a lead over the Congress party. It seems aforesaid personalities might have been shocked with Karnataka results.