Congress will return to power with 117 seats, says CM
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy claims the Congress party will secure 117 out of 119 assembly seats in the next election. He contrasts his administration's focus on social justice and welfare with the previous BRS government, which he characterizes as family-centric and feudal.
Why it matters
This highlights ongoing political power struggles in India and the use of populist rhetoric regarding social justice and family-based political dynasties.
Asserting that the Congress government will come back to power with 117 out of the 119 assembly seats in the State, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has sought the cooperation of all sections of society, especially the weaker and marginalised sections, in ensuring continuation of his government for uninterrupted delivery of welfare and developmental schemes.
The Chief Minister who unveiled the statue of freedom fighter Sardar Sarvai Papanna Goud here on Tuesday sought to outline the differences between the people-centric governance of the Congress and the “family-centric rule” of the previous BRS government.
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