Bodduluri was elected for the sixth Andhra Pradesh Legislature constituted on 3 May 1978 from Jaggayyapet constituency[3] and remained inactive for a few years.
Later in January 2009 he filed nominations for MLC but withdrew after the strategy meeting conducted in district headquarters.
[8] In 2007, he produced a film Mr. Medhavi[9][10] with his grandson Gopichand Lagadapati under Life Style Art Pictures.
The film was directed by G. Neelakanta Reddy and it features Raja Abel, Genelia D'Souza and Sonu Sood.
Bodduluri is the President of Andhra Pradesh temple union employees and have fought for the implementation of G.O 65(A) as per date 26 July 2010.