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Rajgopal Reddy backs high command decision in Konda Surekha row

Rajgopal Reddy backs high command decision in Konda Surekha row
Rajgopal Reddy draws line on Konda row · thehansindia.com

Rajgopal Reddy is a Congress leader and elected representative from Munugode.

He spoke about a disagreement involving Konda Surekha and others.

He said the Congress high command will make the final decision.

He also agreed with Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s position.

A party committee has already examined the comments and sent its report to the state party committee.

Rajgopal Reddy said he did not personally attack the party or its leaders.

He said a meeting with Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka was about development work and funding for his constituency.

He also wants long-serving Congress workers to be treated fairly.

He said he wants to strengthen Congress and see Rahul Gandhi become Prime Minister.

Key facts

Main issue
A dispute involving comments by Konda Surekha and Chinna Reddy.
Rajgopal Reddy’s position
He said the Congress high command’s decision would be final and aligned himself with Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy.
Disciplinary review
The party disciplinary committee examined the comments and submitted its report to the Pradesh Congress Committee.
Meeting topic
Rajgopal Reddy said his meeting with Bhatti Vikramarka focused on constituency development and fund allocation.
Party concern
He said long-serving Congress workers should be protected when newcomers receive election tickets.
Political objective
He said his objective was to strengthen Congress and see Rahul Gandhi become Prime Minister.

Quotes

Komatireddy Rajgopal Reddy

Munugode MLA and Congress leader

“Some people won elections after joining the Congress shortly before the polls, having come from other political parties. However, sincere and long-standing Congress workers are being subjected to injustice. It is the responsibility of the State party leadership and the high command to protect genuine party workers and leaders.”
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“The party high command’s decision regarding the Konda Surekha issue will be final. Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has said the same. The CM’s word is my word in this regard. However, I did not directly criticise the party, the CM or any individual.”
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