Archive · 30 Jan 2026
Congress and BJP Prepare for Municipal Polls
The Congress and BJP are both getting ready for the upcoming municipal polls in Telangana.
The Congress has announced 20 star campaigners, including the Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister, who will go to different places to talk to people.
They want to tell everyone about the good things the state government is doing.
The BJP, on the other hand, has sent three important people to help choose candidates and plan their campaign.
They have done a survey and think they can win 60% of the seats.
Both parties are focusing on different cities where they think they can do well.
The Congress wants to connect with urban voters, while the BJP is trying to win over people by talking about the failures of the other parties.
Congress announced 20 star campaigners for municipal polls, including Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka.
BJP deployed three core committee members to oversee candidate selection and campaign strategies for the upcoming civic polls.
BJP aims to win 60% of seats across municipalities and corporations, identifying Congress as its primary rival.
Congress star campaigners will focus on promoting state government’s welfare schemes and development initiatives.
BJP is targeting specific municipalities like Nizamabad, Karimnagar, and Nalgonda, aiming for a two-thirds majority in some areas.
- Who
- Congress and BJP
- What
- Preparation for municipal polls
- When
- Campaign to intensify next month
- Where
- Hyderabad and other municipalities in Telangana
- Why
- To win seats in upcoming civic polls
- Congress Star Campaigners
- 20, including Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka
- BJP Target
- 60% of seats across municipalities and corporations
- Wards Up for Grabs
- 414 in 7 corporations, 2,582 in 116 municipalities
- BJP's Key Targets
- Nizamabad, Karimnagar, Nalgonda, Mahbubnagar, Ramagundam, Kothagudem, Mancherial
- Congress Strategy
- Promote state government’s welfare schemes and development initiatives
- BJP Strategy
- Deploy core committee members to oversee candidate selection and campaign strategies
Sources
Cong Announces ‘Star Campaigners’ For Municipal Polls
BJP Is Eyeing 5 Out Of 7 Corporations, Going With Internal Survey Report To Chalk Out Poll Strategy, High Command Deputes 3 Core Committee Members To Oversee Polls
Surveys Finalise Municipal Contestants
Congress Confidential Meetings on Municipal Elections