Revanth Reddy Attributes 2014 Election Loss to Leadership Choice, Emphasizes Cultural Heritage

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy attributed the Congress' 2014 Assembly poll defeat to not naming S Jaipal Reddy as CM candidate. He highlighted Congress's loan waiver scheme and criticized BRS leaders' lack of coordination. Speaking at Qutb Shahi Heritage Park, he emphasized Telangana's rich cultural history and architectural marvels.

In a recent address, Chief Minister Revanth Reddy pointed to the Congress party's 2014 Assembly poll defeat, blaming the failure to name S Jaipal Reddy as the chief ministerial candidate despite the formation of Telangana state.

Revanth Reddy explained it was Jaipal Reddy who had suggested the passage of the Telangana bill in Lok Sabha. He unveiled a statue of Jaipal Reddy in Kalwakurthy, expressing that not naming him CM candidate was a strategic error.

Asserting the implementation of Congress's promises, Reddy announced the successful release of Rs 6,000 crore under the farm loan waiver scheme and detailed future fund releases. Criticizing the opposition BRS leaders for lack of coordination, Reddy assured Telangana's cultural preservation at the Qutb Shahi Heritage Park event.

(With inputs from agencies.)