Telangana CM KCR’s announcement of candidates for Assembly polls comes as shocker to Left parties
Communist Party of India (CPI) State secretary Kunamneni Sambashiva Rao along with State Deputy Secretary Palla Venkat Reddy (left) and former MP Aziz Pasha addressing a press conference at Makhdoom Bhavan in Hyderabad on Tuesday, June 13, 2023.
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Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president and Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao’s announcement of party candidates for 115 out of the 119 Assembly constituencies in the State has come as a shocker to the two Left parties — the CPI and the CPI (Marxist).The two parties, which entered into an unconditional alliance with the ruling BRS in the Munugode by-elections, were harbouring hopes of securing a few seats in the forthcoming Assembly as part of the tie-up. The CPI has been eyeing the chance to field its ca...