Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday determined to drop his Cupboard colleague, Konda Surekha from the Council of Ministers with speedy impact, amid a row over the remarks made in opposition to him and others by the lady chief’s daughter.
A advice to this impact has been made to Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, a CMO launch stated.
Surekha, state Forest and Endowments Minister, has been within the eye of a storm following the crucial remarks made by her daughter in opposition to the chief minister and different get together leaders, drawing sharp responses from the ruling get together MLAs and functionaries.
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Apart from sacking Surekha, the chief minister additionally rescinded the appointment of G Chinna Reddy as Vice Chairman of State Planning Board with speedy impact.
The developments got here following confabulations held by CM Revanth Reddy, his deputy Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and state Congress president B Mahesh Kumar Goud with AICC leaders, together with get together president Mallikarjun Kharge and KC Venugopal, in Delhi throughout the previous few days.
The disciplinary committee of the Congress’ state unit had earlier advisable to the get together management to take powerful motion in opposition to Surekha and Chinna Reddy.
Surekha had additionally met Kharge and AICC incharge of get together affairs Meenakshi Natarajan within the nationwide capital and offered her model to them.
Surekha advised reporters on Wednesday that she stated she urged the get together management to let her proceed within the cupboard, asserting that she has been performing effectively as a minister and confronted no allegations of corruption.
Pointing to the demand by a number of Congress MLAs to provoke disciplinary motion in opposition to her for not condemning her daughter’s remarks in opposition to the CM and others, Surekha stated not one of the MLAs spoke voluntarily and that “any individual” was behind them.
Requested who was behind the MLAs, she declined to call anybody, saying it will result in an issue.
She additionally sought disciplinary motion in opposition to MLAs who spoke in opposition to her.
Surekha discovered fault with the discover being issued to her by the disciplinary committee.
She additionally stated she has despatched emails to prime leaders like Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
Requested if she supported her daughter’s feedback, Surekha replied that her daughter was unbiased and that she shouldn’t be made answerable for the feedback.
Apart from Surekha, the disciplinary committee of state Congress had additionally advisable motion in opposition to Chinna Reddy who criticised get together MLA Tudi Meghareddy.
Following the rescinding of Chinna Reddy’s appointment within the State Planning Board, the federal government appointed state Girls’s Fee Chairperson Gadwal Vijayalakshmi as the brand new VC of Planning Board.
Congress chief Nerella Sharada is the Chairperson of the ladies’s fee.
In one other appointment, former MP G Sudha Rani has been made the Chairperson of Kakatiya City Growth Board (KUDA) of Warangal.