Hyderabad: Maganti Sunitha, the widow of the late Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Jubilee Hills MLA Maganti Gopinath, has been announced as the BRS candidate for the upcoming Jubilee Hills by election. The move was expected as the main opposition party will look to make the most of sympathy the Maganti family will receive due to the ex-MLA’s death earlier this year.

So far the ruling Congress however has not announced any candidate yet, but local leader Naveen Yadav and ex-MP Ranjith Reddy are in the race for the ticket. While the date for the Jubilee Hills by election has not been officially announced, it will likely to be held by within the next month or two by the Election Commission of India.

The Congress failed to win even a single seat in the Greater Hyderabad area in the 2023 Telang

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