Azharuddin is expected to take the oath tomorrow, adding to the much-needed social balance in Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s cabinet, which, at present, does not have a single minority representative.
However, the BJP was yet to announce its candidate while the Congress and the BRS candidates, Naveen Yadav and Maganti Sunitha, have already started campaigning in the constituency.
Singh urged the party’s Central leadership to reconsider their decision, claiming that the state was ready for a BJP government but the leadership was disappointing.
Telangana BJP MP and former finance minister Etela Rajender on Friday appeared before the inquiry committee on Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme (KLIS), headed by retired justice Pinaki Chandra Ghosh.
The controversy over 400 acres of land at Kancha Gachibowli adjacent to the University of Hyderabad has reached Delhi with six BJP MPs, including two Union ministers, meeting Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and seeking his intervention in the matter.
At a meeting here with BJP MPs and legislators from the state, he said the BJP's presence in the state is increasing since the people of Telangana are fed up with the Congress dispensation.
The saffron party is hoping to ride the Ram Temple wave and snatch a record number of seats in Telangana in the upcoming elections.
Nizamabad MP Arvind Dharmapuri is facing protests from his own party leaders and workers who accuse him of acting arbitrarily.
BJP’s Telangana president Bandi Sanjay Kumar came up with a list of past programmes of Prime Minister Narendra Modi abstained by KCR.
Bolstered by the Congress victory in neighbouring Karnataka, TPCC president A Revanth Reddy on Thursday named several former Congressmen, who are currently in BJP, along with dissident BRS leaders to join forces.
