A rift has surfaced within the Telangana Congress Cabinet over the timing of local body elections, with some Ministers urging delay until the High Court rules on BC reservation limits. While CM Revanth Reddy is keen to proceed under the existing quota, others fear backlash from the AICC and the public.

Hyderabad: A clear divide has emerged within the Congress Cabinet over the timing of the local body elections, with several Ministers urging caution against rushing the process before the High Court’s next hearing on the issue of BC reservations even as Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy is said to be keen on expediting the polls.

According to party insiders, some BC Ministers and senior Congress leaders are pressing for a wait-and-watch approach. They argue that going ahead under the exi

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