Date:22/11/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/11/22/stories/2008112254230400.htm

Andhra Pradesh - Tirupati

750 Muslim youths join Congress

TIRUPATI: About 750 Muslim youths owing allegiance to the ‘Nav Jawan Welfare Association’, Tirupati, on Friday joined the Congress in the presence of former TTD Trust Board member B. Karunakar Reddy. The association’s vice-president Syed Abrar Ahmed in a statement cited the numerous minority-oriented welfare schemes launched by the YSR government. -Special Correspondent.