Posted 12/5/2023, 12:43:12 AM
Congress Delayed in Finalizing Telangana CM Choice Due to Internal Disputes
- Swearing-in of new Congress Telangana CM delayed due to lack of consensus among party MLAs on choice of CM
- Initially Revanth Reddy was set to take oath, but senior leaders opposed him as CM candidate
- Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge to take final call on CM and ministers after discussions in Delhi
- Revanth Reddy faced opposition from seniors like Vikramarka, Uttam Kumar Reddy, though majority of MLAs supported him
- No agreement yet on positions like speaker, deputy speaker, Telangana PCC president either