» Telangana Party Defections: Two MLAs, Three MLCs Join TRS
Two MLAs, Three MLCs Join TRS
Wyra's YSR Congress MLA Madan Lal, Yellendu's Congress MLA K Kanakaiah, and 3 Congress MLCs - Venkat Rao, Rajeshwar Rao and Yadav Reddy - joined the TRS.
The exodus of leaders from different parties to the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi is gaining momentum.
On Monday, two MLAs and three MLCs joined the TRS in the presence of Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao.
Wyra's YSR Congress Party MLA Madan Lal, Yellendu's Congress MLA K Kanakaiah, and 3 Congress MLCs - Venkat Rao, Rajeshwar Rao and Yadav Reddy - were admitted into the TRS by the Party's Secretary General K Keshava Rao.
Speaking on the occasion, Home Minister Nayani Narasimha Reddy said that leaders from other parties were joining the TRS to achieve KCR's goal of "Bangaru Telangana".
He said that the TRS would welcome into the Party all the leaders who want to play a role in the re-construction of Telangana. (INN)