Amidst reports of violence and clashes between political parties during the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh, N. Chandrababu Naidu was sworn in as Chief Minister for the fourth time. Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the event, showing his support for the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance. Outgoing Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy expressed confusion over the election results, despite his party's efforts to bring welfare to various groups. The Supreme Court has also criticized the grant of interim protection to an MLA caught on camera destroying an EVM.