Konda Surekha was away from the cabinet meeting, complaining to the party high command about Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s attitude and the campaign that she is being removed from the cabinet is going on. To curb the chaos that has been raging in the Telangana Congress for days, Minister Konda Surekha and her husband Murali met CM Revanth Reddy on Diwali day.
Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka and TPCC chief Mahesh Kumr Goud were also accompanied them. They reached the CM’s house in Jubilee Hills and extended Diwali greetings. On this occasion, Konda Surekha is said to have discussed the removal of Sumanth, who was the OSD, and the police going to the minister’s house for him.They also discussed the consequences that followed. PCC Chief Mahesh Goud has asked the party to avoid controversies.
Earlier, several ministers expressed their displeasure over targeting a BC minister in the cabinet, and the Congress, which had already defended itself on the issue of BC reservations in local elections, expressed concerns that such developments could alienate the BCs. The police recently went to the house of Minister Surekha’s house to arrest her OSD Sumanth has led to a big uproar.
Questioning that how they would come to the minister’s house without any notice, Surekha’s daughter Sushmita stopped the police. She revealed that it was that CM Revanth’s aid Rohin Reddy, at his office came with a gun in a cement company case, but not Sumanth. She said that he had nothing to do with this case.
Moreover, Sushmita alleged that the CM, Minister Ponguleti and Vem Narender Reddy had deliberately targeted BC Minister Konda Surekha. She clarified that they had not threatened anyone. After that, Minister Surekha brought the matter to the attention of the party’s state affairs in-charge Meenakshi Natarajan and Delhi elders.
The party elders have reportedly suggested that no controversy should be indulged in in the backdrop of the upcoming Jubilee Hills elections as well as local elections. On the 20th of this month, Minister Surekha and her daughter Sushmita met Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka at Praja Bhavan and explained the developments that had taken place since Wednesday night.
Later, they met Congress state affairs in-charge Meenakshi Natarajan at the MLA quarters. Meenakshi Natarajan advised them not to talk to the media on this issue and to end it with this. Later, Minister Surekha and her daughter also spoke to TPCC President Mahesh Kumar Goud. They explained the developments that have been happening to them for the past few days.