As anticipated, protests erupted in the Congress party soon after the announcement of the first list of 55 candidates, for the Telangana Assembly Elections 2023, on Sunday.
Protesting the denial of ticket, senior Congress leader from Uppal constituency, Ragidi Laxma Reddy, quit the party not before accusing a section of the leaders of ignoring the loyalists.
In Medchal constituency, supporters of strong aspirant Singireddy Harshvardhan Reddy and a rival group clashed after the party named Thotakura Vajresh Yadav to represent the party from the constituency. Tense moment prevailed at the Medchal District Congress Committee office.
