Ensure victory of Cong nominees in Graduate MLC polls: Revanth tells lawmakers | Hyderabad News

Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy along with Telangana Congress president B Mahesh Kumar Goud on Tuesday discussed strategies for the upcoming Graduate Constituency MLC elections with party MPs, MLCs, MLAs and District Congress Committee (DCC) presidents in New Delhi.The CM stressed that the elections should be treated with the utmost seriousness and that the enrolment of graduate voters should be taken up as a matter of prestige for the party. He outlined a roadmap for the elections and directed leaders to ensure victory in both Graduate MLC constituencies at all costs.Revanth Reddy is likely to hold another meeting with MPs, district in charge ministers, MLCs, MLAs, assembly constituency in charges and other senior leaders at his camp office on the MCR HRD Institute campus on Oct 23.Later in the evening, Revanth Reddy along with party MPs attended a high-level INDIA Bloc meeting hosted by the leader of the opposition, Rahul Gandhi, in New Delhi. After his two-day stay in the national capital, the CM is likely to return to the city.As part of the preparations, Mahesh Kumar Goud appointed 43 observers for the Hyderabad-Rangareddy-Mahabubnagar MLC constituency and 34 for the Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda MLC constituency to coordinate graduate voter enrolment drives. The observers were instructed to consult party leaders and other stakeholders in their respective districts and ensure effective registration of eligible graduates.The observers appointed for the Hyderabad-Rangareddy-Mahabubnagar constituency include chief minister’s brother Anumula Thirupathi Reddy, ministers Vakiti Srihari and Jupally Krishna Rao, govt adviser V Hanumanth Rao, and MPs Anil Kumar Yadav and Mallu Ravi.Deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka and ministers N Uttam Kumar Reddy, Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy and Komatireddy Venkat Reddy are among the observers for the Warangal- Khammam-Nalgonda MLC constituency.The Congress high command has announced Sama Rammohan Reddy as its candidate for Hyderabad-Rangareddy-Mahabubnagar and Ramreddy Sarvotham Reddy for Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda MLC seat.Meanwhile, Bhatti Vikramarka called upon Congress leaders and workers to work collectively to secure a massive majority for Sarvotham Reddy. He proposed meetings at assembly constituency, mandal and village levels to accelerate voter enrolment and called for appointing senior leaders as constituency in charges.He urged cadres to ensure that every eligible graduate, including those who had registered previously, completes fresh registration under the current process. Leaders were asked to mobilise graduates from Congress-supporting families and reach out to neutral voters while explaining the benefits of the state govt’s welfare schemes.Describing Khammam as a strong Congress base, he urged party workers to remain vigilant throughout the process, from voter registration to polling day, and ensure Sarvotham Reddy’s victory.