Hyderabad: Telangana Congress president B Mahesh Kumar Goud on Friday said the Congress has sought CPI’s support for its candidates in the upcoming Graduates’ MLC elections. The request was made during a meeting between Congress and CPI leaders at the CPI state office in Himayatnagar.Mahesh Goud said the CPI was a partner in the INDIA alliance and had contested the previous assembly elections alongside the Congress. He said both parties were working together with a shared commitment to public welfare.He expressed confidence in strengthening coordination between the two parties to ensure the victory of Congress candidates in both Graduates’ MLC constituencies. He also said discussions were underway with the CPM to secure its support in the elections.Ministers Ponnam Prabhakar and Azharuddin, Rajya Sabha member Vem Narender Reddy and MP Mallu Ravi attended the meeting along with other Congress leaders. CPI state secretary Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao, MLC Nellikanti Satyam and other senior party leaders participated in the discussions.
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