The Congress was neglecting the community. None of the community leaders were given cabinet berth and as an eyewash measure a leader was offered whip position, he alleged.
She then called upon Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and in-charge minister Seethakka with the help of Khanapur MLA Vedma Bojju, spurring the other aspirants to intensify their efforts to bag the ticket.
This apart, transformers were getting burnt up and motors were exploding. Even as farmers were dying by suicide, the Congress Ministers did not pacify the bereaved families, he charged.
Chintalapudi MLA Unnamatla Eliza switched allegiance from YSRCP to Congress after a meeting with the state President, Y.S. Sharmila Reddy, at her Hyderabad residence.
Telangana's senior Congress leader, G Niranjan has termed fielding of three defectors from the BRS in the Lok Sabha polls as an insult to Congress cadres
Dismissing reports about him getting involved with the BJP and emerging as the next Chief Minister after Parliament elections, he said these were mere speculations.
“I am pained following the denial of ticket to contest polls from Bengaluru North Constituency. However, I won’t join the Congress party,” he clarified.
The Congress and the Trinamool Congress had raised objections to the message and requested the Election Commission to act against this "blatant violation" of the Model Code of Conduct.
The AICC CEC which met in New Delhi on Tuesday has reportedly kept Khammam ticket selection pending as the committee could not arrive at a consensus over the issue.
Though 10 Congress leaders applied for the Karimnagar parliament ticket, Reddy and Velama community leaders are making serious efforts to get the ticket
This is even when the list of persons nominated as chairpersons was being shared extensively on social media platforms and among Congress leaders as well
Minority leaders and followers of the city Congress president Mohammed Javed are of the opinion that he was being ignored by the party leadership despite his committed efforts to build up the party in the district for the last 30 years.