Telangana Votes, BJP And Congress Look To Cease KCR Hat-Trick: 10 Details

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Hyderabad:
Telangana goes to polls in the present day amid hypothesis about anti-incumbency and Congress hopes for a second southern state below its belt. The ruling BRS is banking on its social welfare programme and the BJP is hoping to broaden its footprint in south.

Listed below are 10 updates on the Telangana elections:

  1. The Bharat Rashtra Samithi of Ok Chandrasekhar Rao, the state’s two-time Chief Minister, is hoping for a 3rd consecutive time period, buoyed by its social welfare programmes that had one thing for everybody.  

  2. Because the ‘founding father’ of Telangana – sliced out of Andhra Pradesh in 2014 – the BRS additionally hopes to have the loyalty factors that would see it by way of on this election.

  3. However the Congress, its morale boosted by the victory in neighbouring Karnataka, has been in combating mode below its new younger chief Revanth Reddy.  

  4. The get together claims it has closed its hole with the BRS – created after the formation of Telangana and the demise of its strongman of undivided Andhra Pradesh YS Rajasekhar Reddy — and is hoping to achieve following the BJP’s corruption allegations towards the Chief Minister.  

  5. The BJP allegations come following Congress claims that the BRS and the BJP are secretly in collusion. The get together had taken full benefit of the notion shaped after Mr Rao’s daughter, Ok Kavitha, was not arrested by Central companies regardless of her title figuring within the Delhi liquor rip-off.

  6. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s assertion that Chief Minister Ok Chandrasekhar Rao had approached him looking for a spot within the NDA, had added to the Congress’s benefits.

  7. The BJP transfer to alter its state chief Bandi Sanjay with soft-spoken Kishan Reddy on the eve of polls was additionally a transfer questioned by many. The get together, determined for a pleasant in Telangana after the loss  of Karnataka, has tied up with Jana Sena of actor-politician Pawan Kalyan.

  8. Chief Minister KCR heads the record of high battles in the present day. He’s combating on two fronts – towards Congress’s Revanth Reddy in Kamareddy and the BJP’s Etala Rajender of the BJP in his residence turf Gajwel.  

  9. The opposite keenly watched contests would come with M Krishna Rao of the BRS versus M Prem Kumar of the Jana Sena Occasion in Kukatpally; the triangular battle in Malkajgiri between Mynampally Hanumath Rao, who lately switched from the BRS to the Congress, BJP’s N Ramachander and BRS’s M Rajashekhar Reddy.

  10. Telangana is the final of the 5 states to vote on this spherical of election that’s seen as semi-final earlier than subsequent yr’s Lok Sabha polls. The counting of votes for all 5 states will happen on Sunday.

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