Union Minister Kishan Reddy Takes Over as Telangana BJP Chief – News18

Published By: Kavya Mishra

Last Updated: July 21, 2023, 3:21 PM IST

Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy. (File photo: Twitter)

Earlier this month, seeking to put an end to internal wrangling and protracted media speculation on the developments in the BJP, the party’s central leadership appointed Kishan Reddy as the state party chief in place of Sanjay Kumar

Union Minister for Tourism and Culture G Kishan Reddy on Friday formally took charge as Telangana BJP President here, party sources said.

He replaced Karimnagar Lok Sabha MP, Bandi Sanjay Kumar.

Before taking over charge at the party’s office, Reddy offered prayers at Sri Bhagyalakshmi temple adjacent to Charminar.

Along with other senior leaders, he garlanded the statues of Dr BR Ambedkar and others.

Earlier this month, seeking to put an end to internal wrangling and protracted media speculation on the developments in the BJP, the party’s central leadership appointed Kishan Reddy as the state party chief in place of Sanjay Kumar.

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