He was elected as a
Member of Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh in 1999, 2004 and 2014 as a CPI(M) candidate. In
2009 election he lost the seat to his opponent Kunja Satyavati by 6956 Votes. Rajaiah died from
COVID-19 on 4 August 2020, four days short of his 60th birthday during the
COVID-19 pandemic in India. ==See also==