Aadi Srinivas (born 1966) in Rudrangi is an Indian politician from Telangana state. He is a member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly from Vemulawada Assembly constituency in Rajanna Sircilla district. He represents Indian National Congress and won the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election.[1][2][3] Early life and education Srinivas is from Vemulawada, Rajanna Sircilla district. His father is Aadi Govindu. He completed a diploma from Industrial Training Institute, Nizamabad.[4] Career Srinivas won from Vemulawada Assembly constituency in his third attempt. Representing Indian National Congress in the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election, he polled 71,451 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Chalimeda Lakshmi Narasimha Rao of Bharat Rashtra Samithi by a margin of 14,581 votes.[5][6] Contesting on Congress ticket, he lost the 2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election from Vemulawada seat to Ramesh Chennamaneni of Telangana Rashtra Samithi by a margin of votes.[5] Earlier in 2014, he contested on Bharatiya Janata Party ticket and lost to Ramesh by a margin of 5,268 votes.

Chinta Prabhakar (born 10 August 1959) is an Indian politician from Telangana state. He is a member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly from Sangareddy Assembly constituency in Sangareddy district. He represents Bharat Rashtra Samithi and won the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election. Early life and education Prabhakar is from Sangareddy, Telangana. His late father, Chinta Nagabhushanam, was a farmer. He did his schooling at Government High School, Sadasivpet, Medak district and passed out in the year 1976.[3][4] Career Prabhakar started his political career with Telugu Desam Party. He served as the chairman of Sangareddy Municipality.[3] Later, he moved to TRS and won as an MLA for the first time in the 2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election. He lost the 2018 Assembly election to Turupu Jayaprakash Reddy[5] of Indian National Congress but regained the Sangareddy Assembly constituency seat representing Bharat Rashtra Samithi in the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election. He polled 83,112 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Jagga Reddy of Indian National Congress, by a margin of 8,217 votes. Member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly Incumbent Assumed office 3 December 2023 Preceded by Jagga Reddy In office June 2014 – December 2018 Preceded by Jagga Reddy Succeeded by Jagga Reddy Personal details Born 10 August 1959 (age 66) Sadasivpet, Medak district, Andhra Pradesh (present–day Sangareddy district, Telangana), India Party Bharat Rashtra Samithi (2011–present) Other political affiliations Independent, Telugu Desam Party

Danam Nagender (born 9 August 1964) is an Indian politician and Member of the Legislative Assembly from Khairatabad Assembly Constituency, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. He left (BRS) Telangana Rashtra Samithi and joined Indian National Congress party in March, 2024. He was the Senior Leader of Congress Party in Hyderabad. He was also Minister for Labour, Employment, Training & Factories, Industrial Training Institutes & Health in United Andhra Pradesh. He had represented the Indian National Congress party.[1][2] Nagender won his seat in the 2009 Andhra Pradesh State Assembly Elections. He lost it in the 2014 assembly elections. He resigned from Congress party on 23 June 2018, joined Telangana Rashtra Samithi and won from Khairatabad in general election Dec. 2018. He joined Congress party in 2024. D. Nagender was elected from Asifnagar assembly constituency in 1994, 1999 and 2004 as a Member of the Legislative Assembly. In the 2004 Andhra Pradesh state Assembly elections, he left the Indian National Congress (INC) for the Telugu Desam Party (TDP). After winning from Asifnagar on the TDP ticket, he resigned his seat and left the TDP in an effort to get a place in the cabinet of Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy through re-election as an INC MLA. He failed in the by-election. In an interview to the Press ABN Andhra Jyothi he said that he is a great follower of P. Janardhan Reddy, he and his wife worship him every day and he admires him a lot. After delimitation of constituencies, Nagender contested and won from Khairathabad Assembly Constituency in 2009 elections.[3][4] Nagender was inducted into the cabinet for the first time by YSR in 2009 and held the portfolio of Health and Medical Services, Labour, Employment, Training & Factories, and Industrial Training Institutes continued in the same portfolio in the cabinet of Konijeti Rosaiah. Nagender lost in the 2014 elections to BJP candidate Chintala Ramachandra Reddy and later joined BRS party in 2018 and won as MLA in 2018 and 2023. Danam Nagender left Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) on 17 March 2024 and joined the Congress party in the presence of AICC in-charge for Telangana Deepadas Munsi and Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy in Hyderabad ahead of 2024 Loksabha Elections. Danam Nagender Member of Telangana Legislative Assembly Incumbent Assumed office 11 December 2018 Preceded by C. Ramachandra Reddy Constituency Khairatabad Member of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly In office 2009–2014 Preceded by P. Vishnuvardhan Reddy Succeeded by Telangana assembly established Constituency Khairatabad Personal details Born 9 August 1964 (age 61) Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India Party Indian National Congress Other political affiliations BRS (17 March 2024), Telugu Desam Party

M. Sanjay Kumar (born 6 July 1962) is an Indian politician in the state of Telangana.[1] He is a member of Telangana Legislative Assembly from Jagtial constituency of Jagtial district for a second[2] term after making his debut as a law maker in 2018.[3] Early life and education Sanjay Kumar was born in Anthargam village, Jagtial mandal to Vathsala and Hanumantha Rao. He studied MBBS at Siddartha Medical College, Vijayawada under Acharya Nagarjuna University in 1989. Later, he did his M.S. in ophthalmology[4] from JJM Medical College, Davanagiri in Karnataka under the Kuvempu University in 1992.[5] Career He contested[6] as a Bharat Rashtra Samithi candidate and won the Jagtial seat in the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election defeating T. Jeevan Reddy of Congress by 15,822 votes.[7][8][9][10] In 2018, Jeevan Reddy, then a sitting MLA, lost by a bigger margin of 42,439 votes.[2][11] Sanjay joined the Congress party on 23 June 2024 in the presence of Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee chief and chief minister A Revanth Reddy. M. Sanjay Kumar Member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly Incumbent Assumed office 2018–present Preceded by T. Jeevan Reddy Constituency Jagtial Personal details Born 6 June 1962 (age 64) Jagtial, Telangana State, India Party Indian National Congress Other political affiliations Bharat Rashtra Samithi (2018- 2024) Spouse Radhika Children 1 Daughter Parent(s) Hanumantharao, Vatsala Occupation Politician & Doctor

Gangula Kamalakar (born 8 May 1968) is an Indian politician who served as the Minister of BC Welfare, Food and Civil Supplies, and Consumer Affairs of Telangana state. He represents Karimnagar constituency as an MLA in the Telangana Legislative Assembly from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi. Early life Kamalakar was born on 8 May 1968 in Karimnagar of present-day Telangana (then part of Andhra Pradesh) to Mallaiah and Laxmi Narasamma. He has educated up to Intermediate.[citation needed] He enrolled at KITS, Ramtek, Nagpur dist in BE (Civil engineering) 1986 batch, unfortunately never been able to go beyond second year due to backlogs. Eventually dropped out. He is married to Rajitha and the couple has a son and a daughter.[1][dead link] Career Kamalakar started his political career in 2000 when he was elected as a corporator in the Karimnagar Municipality. In 2009, he was elected as an MLA from Karimnagar constituency on a Telugu Desam Party (TDP) ticket. In 2013, he joined the Telangana Rashtra Samithi in the onset of Telangana movement and was re-elected in 2014 and 2018 election from the same constituency.[2] Karimnagar was traditionally considered a stronghold of the Velama caste, however, Kamalakar who hails from the Other Backward Class (OBC) community, managed to get elected in three consecutive terms.[2][3] In September 2019, Kamalakar was included in the Second K. Chandrashekar Rao ministry, and was allotted the portfolio of B.C. Welfare, Food & Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs.[4][5] Kamalakar is a close aide of minister K. T. Rama Rao who fondly calls him "Karimnagar Bheemudu" and "Kamalakar Anna." Gangula Kamalakar Minister of BC Welfare, Food & Civil Supplies, and Consumer Affairs Government of Telangana In office 9 September 2019 – 6 December 2023 Governor T. Soundararajan Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao Preceded by Jogu Ramanna (BC Welfare) Etela Rajender (Food and Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs) Succeeded by Ponnam Prabhakar Member of Telangana Legislative Assembly Incumbent Assumed office 2 June 2014 Preceded by Telangana Legislative Assembly – Created Constituency Karimnagar Member of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly In office 2009–2014 Preceded by Meneni Satyanarayana Succeeded by Karimnagar Constituency Transferred to Telangana Legislative Assembly Constituency Karimnagar Personal details Born 8 May 1968 (age 58) Karimnagar, Andhra Pradesh, India Party Bharat Rashtra Samithi (2013–present) Other political affiliations Telugu Desam Party (2009–2013) Spouse Rajitha Children 2 Education Intermediate (now Higher Secondary Certificate) B.Eng Civil (Discontinued) Occupation Politician

Beerla Ilaiah (born 6 June 1975)[1] is a politician from the state of Telangana. He is a member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly representing the Indian National Congress from Alair Assembly constituency in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district. In 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election, he contested as Indian National Congress party candidate and won[2][3] the Alair seat by defeating Gongidi Sunitha of BRS by a margin of 49,636 votes.[4][5][6] He polled 1,22,140 votes.[7][8] Early life and education Ilaiah was born in Saidapur Village in the Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district, Telangana.[9] His parents are Beerla Somajaru and Beerla Buchamma. He belongs to Kuruma Community of BC-B. He completed his schooling at Zilla Parishad High School in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri in 1991. He did his graduation in arts at Sri Laxmi Narasimha Degree College in Bhongir in 2000.[1] He married Beerla Anitha and together they have a son and two daughters. Career As a student, Ilaiah joined National Students’ Union of India (NSUI), the student wing of the Congress party in SLNS Degree College. In 2006, he became the village Sarpanch of Saidapur. In 2008, he became the Mandal president of Yadadri-Bhuvanagiri. Later, he became the incharge of Alair Assembly constituency for Congress.[9] He made his debut as MLA in 2023 winning from Alair.[10] Ilaiah Was appointed as Yadadri Bhuvanagiri District Congress Committee (DCC) President on 22 November 2025. Member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly Incumbent Assumed office 2023 Preceded by Gongidi Sunitha Constituency Alair Personal details Born 5 June 1975 (age 51) Saidapuram, Yadagirigutta, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri, Telangana Party Indian National Congress Spouse Beerla Anitha Children 3 Education B.A, SLNS Degree college, Bhongir Occupation Politician

K. Shankaraiah (born 1979) is an Indian politician from Telangana state. He is an MLA from Shadnagar Assembly constituency in Ranga Reddy district. He represents Indian National Congress and won the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election.[1][2] Early life and education Shankaraiah is from Shadnagar, Ranga Reddy district. His father K. Ramaiah is a farmer. He completed his Bachelor of Arts in 1992 at City College, which is affiliated with Osmania University.[3] Career Shankaraiah won from Shadnagar Assembly constituency representing Indian National Congress in the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election. He polled 77,817 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Yelganamoni Anjaiah of Bharat Rashtra Samithi, by a margin of 7,128 votes.

K. P. Vivekanand Goud is an Indian politician who belonged to the TDP but now belongs to the Bharat Rashtra Samithi. He is an MLA from the Quthbullapur constituency of Medchal-Malkajgiri district in Telangana state.[2] In the 2014 state assembly elections, he defeated K Hanmanth Reddy of BRS by a margin of 39,024 votes.[3] In 2018 general elections he won with a majority of 40,000 plus votes on Congress candidate Kuna Srisailam Goud. In 2023 general elections he won with a majority of 85,576 votes on BJP Bharatiya Janatha Party candidate Kuna Srisailam Goud and later he was appointed BRS Party Whip in Telangana Legislative Assembly on 4 February 2025.[4][5] Childhood [icon] This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (April 2026) Education He did his schooling from H M T High School, HMT Colony, near Chintal. He completed his B.Eng. from Muffakham Jah College of Engineering and Technology affiliated with Osmania University.[6] Political Journey As he was connected to politics, which came from his father, he always wanted to serve the people and so he started a Cup Soucer Party after completing his BE and entered active politics in the year 2000. K. P. Vivekanand Goud won as MLA from TDP (Telugu Desam Party) under the leadership of Nara Chandrababu Naidu. He then jumped from TDP to BRS in the presence of CM K. Chandrashekar Rao.[7][8] Earlier, in October 2023, K. P. Vivekanand allegedly attacked ex MLA Kuna Srisailam Goud during a news TV debate. https://www.news18.com/elections/land-grabber-brs-mla-grabs-bjp-leader-by-neck-as-remark-sets-off-scuffle-during-live-tv-debate-8634434.html Vivekananda contested the 2018 Assembly elections as TRS candidate and won by a margin of 41,500 votes[9] and in 2023 Elections contested as BRS candidate and won by a huge margin of 85,576 votes. He currently represents the Quthbullapur Constituency of Telangana.[10] US Young Leaders Political Program Shri K. P. Vivekanand Goud was one among the five and only from the Telangana State to represent India in the U.S. Young Leaders Political Program which was held in US. Adarsh Yuva Vidhayak Puraskar His well mannered educated behavior was recognized by the Bharathiya Chatra Sansad, Pune and he was awarded the Adarsh Yuva Vidhayak Puraskar for the year 2014 which is a matter of pride for Telangana State. This award was presented by the Hon’ble Speaker of Uttharakand State Legislative Assembly. K. P. Vivekanand Goud Member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly Incumbent Assumed office 2014 - till Preceded by Kuna Srisailam Goud Constituency Quthbullapur Constituency Personal details Born 21 October 1977 (age 48)[1] Quthbullapur Party Bharat Rashtra Samithi Other political affiliations Telugu Desam Party Spouse Sowjanya Children 2 Occupation Politician brs

Kaleru Venkatesh MLA (born 10 December 1960) is an Indian politician from Telangana state. He is a member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly from Amberpet Assembly constituency in Hyderabad district. He represents Bharat Rashtra Samithi and won the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election.[1][2] Early life and education Venkatesh was born in Golnaka to late K. Anjaneyulu. He completed his LLB in 1986 from Faculty of Law, Delhi University.[3] His wife, Kaleru Padma, was a former corporator of Golnaka. In 2005, he was the president of the Criminal Court Bar Association in Hyderabad.[4] Career Venkatesh started his political journey with Indian National Congress. He was the floor leader of Congress in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation from 2009 to 2012. From 2009 to 2014, he served as Golnaka corporator. Later, he joined Telangana Rashtra Samithi and became an MLA for the first time in 2018 from Amberpet Assembly constituency. He won the 2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election defeating G. Kishan Reddy of Bharatiya Janata Party by a narrow margin of 1,016 votes. He polled 61,558 votes.[5] He won for the second time from Amberpet representing Bharat Rashtra Samithi in the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election. He polled 74,416 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Chenaboyanna Krishna Yadav of Bharatiya Janata Party, by a margin of 24,537 votes.

Konda Surekha (born 19 August 1965) is an Indian politician currently serving as the Cabinet Minister for Forest and Environment, and Endowments in the Government of Telangana. She represents Warangal East assembly constituency in the Telangana Legislative assembly. She previously represented Shyampeta and Parakala constituencies in the Telangana legislative assembly.[1][2] She is a member of the Indian National Congress party.[3] Early life Konda Surekha was born in the city of Warangal, India to Thumma Chandramouli and Thumma Radha and married to Konda Murali. Career Konda Surekha was elected as Mandal Parishad, in 1995. In 1996 she was appointed PCC member and in 1999 was elected as M.L.A. from Shayampet. In 1999 she became a Congress Legislature Party Treasurer, as well as being a member of Women & Child Welfare Committee, Health and Primary Education Standing committee. She was appointed AICC Member in 2000. In 2004 she got elected as MLA –Shayampet and in 2004 was an official spokesperson for Congress party. She became Ex Officio Member, Municipal corporation, in 2005. In 2009 she got elected as Parkal MLA and was sworn in as Minister for Women Development & Child Welfare, Disabled & Juvenile Welfare. She served as Minister for Women Development & Child Welfare, Disabled & Juvenile Welfare under Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy,[4] but resigned after YSR's death when his son Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy was not made Chief Minister, even though he has majority of MLAs support.[5][6] She resigned on 4 July 2011, her MLA seat for Jagan cause and later for YSR's name mentioned in FIR.[7] She contested by-polls held on 12 June 2012 from Parkal assembly constituency as YSR Congress Party candidate. She resigned from YSRC party in July 2013 citing ill-treatment from the Jagan Mohan Reddy Party people. Days before Indian general elections 2014 she joined Telangana Rashtra Samithi party and contested from Warangal-East Assembly constituency.[8] She won as an MLA from Warangal East (Assembly constituency) with a 55,085 votes majority. In 2018 she quit TRS party along with her husband and joined the INC.[9] On 7 December 2023, she took oath as the cabinet minister in Telangana and later she were assigned Environment and Forests, and Endowment portfolios on 9 december 2024 in Revanth Reddy Ministry. Personal life Konda Surekha is married to Konda Murali, an ex-MLC and a Congress leader from Warangal district.[12] They have one daughter. Controversy In October 2024, Surekha sparked controversy by making unsubstantiated remarks about the Akkineni family (known for actors Akkineni Nagarjuna and Naga Chaitanya) and K.T Rama Rao, a political leader. These remarks were widely condemned as derogatory and intrusive. A defamation lawsuit was subsequently filed against Surekha. Konda Surekha Minister of Endowments, Environment & Forests Government of Telangana Incumbent Assumed office 07 December 2023 Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan (2023-2024) C.P. Radhakrishnan (Additional charge) (2024) Jishnu Dev Varma (2024-2026) Shiv Pratap Shukla ( 2026–present) Chief Minister Revanth Reddy Preceded by Allola Indrakaran Reddy Member of Legislative Assembly, Telangana Incumbent Assumed office 7 December 2023 Preceded by Nannapuneni Narender Constituency Warangal East In office 2 June 2014 – 11 December 2018 Preceded by Basavaraju Saraiah Succeeded by Nannapuneni Narender Constituency Warangal East Minister of Women Development, Child Welfare, Disabled and Juvenile Government of Andhra Pradesh In office 25 May 2009 – 2 September 2009 Governor N. D. Tiwari Chief Minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy Preceded by Nedurumalli Rajyalakshmi Succeeded by Vakiti Sunitha Laxma Reddy Member of Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh In office 2009–2012 Preceded by Bandari Shara Rani Succeeded by M. Bikshpathi Constituency Parakala In office 1999–2009 Preceded by Sirikonda Madhu Sudanachary Succeeded by Constituency Abolished Constituency Shyampeta Personal details Born 19 August 1965 (age 60) Warangal Party Indian National Congress (until- 2011)(2018-present) Other political affiliations YSR Congress Party (2011-2013) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (2013-2018) Spouse Konda Murali Konda Surekha (born 19 August 1965) is an Indian politician currently serving as the Cabinet Minister for Forest and Environment, and Endowments in the Government of Telangana. She represents Warangal East assembly constituency in the Telangana Legislative assembly. She previously represented Shyampeta and Parakala constituencies in the Telangana legislative assembly.[1][2] She is a member of the Indian National Congress party.[3] Early life Konda Surekha was born in the city of Warangal, India to Thumma Chandramouli and Thumma Radha and married to Konda Murali. Career Konda Surekha was elected as Mandal Parishad, in 1995. In 1996 she was appointed PCC member and in 1999 was elected as M.L.A. from Shayampet. In 1999 she became a Congress Legislature Party Treasurer, as well as being a member of Women & Child Welfare Committee, Health and Primary Education Standing committee. She was appointed AICC Member in 2000. In 2004 she got elected as MLA –Shayampet and in 2004 was an official spokesperson for Congress party. She became Ex Officio Member, Municipal corporation, in 2005. In 2009 she got elected as Parkal MLA and was sworn in as Minister for Women Development & Child Welfare, Disabled & Juvenile Welfare. She served as Minister for Women Development & Child Welfare, Disabled & Juvenile Welfare under Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy,[4] but resigned after YSR's death when his son Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy was not made Chief Minister, even though he has majority of MLAs support.[5][6] She resigned on 4 July 2011, her MLA seat for Jagan cause and later for YSR's name mentioned in FIR.[7] She contested by-polls held on 12 June 2012 from Parkal assembly constituency as YSR Congress Party candidate. She resigned from YSRC party in July 2013 citing ill-treatment from the Jagan Mohan Reddy Party people. Days before Indian general elections 2014 she joined Telangana Rashtra Samithi party and contested from Warangal-East Assembly constituency.[8] She won as an MLA from Warangal East (Assembly constituency) with a 55,085 votes majority. In 2018 she quit TRS party along with her husband and joined the INC.[9] On 7 December 2023, she took oath as the cabinet minister in Telangana and later she were assigned Environment and Forests, and Endowment portfolios on 9 december 2024 in Revanth Reddy Ministry. Personal life Konda Surekha is married to Konda Murali, an ex-MLC and a Congress leader from Warangal district.[12] They have one daughter. Controversy In October 2024, Surekha sparked controversy by making unsubstantiated remarks about the Akkineni family (known for actors Akkineni Nagarjuna and Naga Chaitanya) and K.T Rama Rao, a political leader. These remarks were widely condemned as derogatory and intrusive. A defamation lawsuit was subsequently filed against Surekha. Konda Surekha Minister of Endowments, Environment & Forests Government of Telangana Incumbent Assumed office 07 December 2023 Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan (2023-2024) C.P. Radhakrishnan (Additional charge) (2024) Jishnu Dev Varma (2024-2026) Shiv Pratap Shukla ( 2026–present) Chief Minister Revanth Reddy Preceded by Allola Indrakaran Reddy Member of Legislative Assembly, Telangana Incumbent Assumed office 7 December 2023 Preceded by Nannapuneni Narender Constituency Warangal East In office 2 June 2014 – 11 December 2018 Preceded by Basavaraju Saraiah Succeeded by Nannapuneni Narender Constituency Warangal East Minister of Women Development, Child Welfare, Disabled and Juvenile Government of Andhra Pradesh In office 25 May 2009 – 2 September 2009 Governor N. D. Tiwari Chief Minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy Preceded by Nedurumalli Rajyalakshmi Succeeded by Vakiti Sunitha Laxma Reddy Member of Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh In office 2009–2012 Preceded by Bandari Shara Rani Succeeded by M. Bikshpathi Constituency Parakala In office 1999–2009 Preceded by Sirikonda Madhu Sudanachary Succeeded by Constituency Abolished Constituency Shyampeta Personal details Born 19 August 1965 (age 60) Warangal Party Indian National Congress (until- 2011)(2018-present) Other political affiliations YSR Congress Party (2011-2013) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (2013-2018) Spouse Konda Murali

Makkan Singh Raj Thakur (born 1971) is an Indian politician from Telangana state. He is an MLA from Ramagundam Assembly constituency in Peddapalli district. He represents Indian National Congress and won the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election.[1][2] Early life and education Thakur is from Ramagundam, Peddapalli district. His father is Kishan Singh. He studied until class 12, and passed his Secondary School Certificate in 1983 at Zilla Parishad High School, Ramagundam.[3] Career Thakur won from Ramagundam Assembly constituency representing Indian National Congress in the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election. He polled 92,227 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Korukanti Chandar Patel of Bharat Rashtra Samithi, by a huge margin of 56,794 votes.[4][5][6] Raj Thakur Was appointed as Peddapalli District Congress Committee (DCC) President on 22 November 2025.

Muta Gopal (born 10 February 1953) is an Indian politician from Telangana state. He is an MLA from Musheerabad Assembly constituency in Hyderabad district. He represents Bharat Rashtra Samithi and won the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election.[1][2] Early life and education Gopal was born in Karimnagar to Muta Rajaiah and Muta Rajeswari. He is a graduate and runs his own business. He did his B.A. in 2005 at Vinayaka Missions University, Tamil Nadu.[3] He married Saroja and they have a son and a daughter. He also served as a corporator and Zonal chairman of APSRTC and chairman of Andhra Pradesh Minimum Wages Board.[4] Career Gopal started his political career with Telugu Desam Party. He later shifted to TRS and was first elected as an MLA in 2018. He defeated Anil Kumar Yadav of Indian National Congress in the 2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election by a huge margin of 36,910 votes. He retained the Musheerabad seat in the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election representing Bharat Rashtra Samithi.[5] He polled 75.207 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Anjan Kumar Yadav of Indian National Congress by a margin of 37,797 votes.

Vallala Naveen Yadav (17 November 1983) is an Indian politician from Telangana state. He won the 2025 By Poll held for Jubilee Hills as Indian National Congress candidate. He won the election with a majority of 24,729 votes.[1][2] Political career Naveen Yadav started his political journey with All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen, he first contested in 2009 GHMC Elections from Yousufguda division and lost to TDP candidate Murali Goud. In 2014 he contested as AIMIM candidate from Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency and lost to his nearest rival Telugu Desam Party candidate Maganti Gopinath by a margin of 9,242 votes by securing 41,656 votes (25.19%) and finishing second. Naveen Yadav contested 2016 GHMC Elections from Rahmathnagar division and lost to TRS candidate Mohammed Abdul Shafi. In 2018 he contested as Independent candidate from Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency and ends in third place with 18,817 votes. He Joined Congress party in the presence of then TPCC president A. Revanth Reddy on 15 November 2023. Naveen Yadav contested 2025 By Poll held for Jubilee Hills which was necessitated following the death of sitting MLA Maganti Gopinath.[3][4] He won with a huge majority of 24,729 votes by defeating his nearest rival BRS candidate Maganti Sunitha.[5] Naveen Yadav finishes with 98,988 votes, Sunitha finished second with 74,259 votes and BJP’s Lankala Deepak Reddy ends in third place with 17,061 votes. Vallala Naveen Yadav Member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly for Jubilee Hills Incumbent Assumed office 14 November 2025 Preceded by Maganti Gopinath Personal details Born 17 November 1983 (age 42) Yousufguda, Hyderabad, Telangana, India Party Indian National Congress (2025) Other political affiliations All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen Spouse Varsha Yadav Children Ansh Yadav Parent(s) Chinna Srisailam Yadav, Kasthuri

Payal Shankar is an Indian politician. He was born in the Indian state of Telangana. Early life He is originally from Ada village in jainath mandal of Adilabad district. Career He initiated his political journey with the Telugu Desam Party.[1][2] In the 2011 by-election, Shankar contested as a representative of the Telugu Desam Party but was defeated. Subsequently, he transitioned to BJP. Standing as a BJP candidate in two consecutive elections, he faced competition from Jogu Ramanna of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) party. Shankar emerged victorious with a majority of 6147 votes, overcoming the challenges posed by Ramanna, who had previously defeated him thrice. In the 2023 assembly elections, he secured victory as a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate, earning the position of MLA for the Adilabad constituency. Payal Shankar was appointed BJP Legislature Party deputy floor leader on 14 February 2024.