New Delhi:

In one more blow to former Telangana Chief Minister Okay Chandrasekhar Rao, Chevella MP Ranjith Reddy on Sunday give up the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and joined the ruling Congress.

Taking to his official X account, he cited “present political circumstances” behind his (sudden however anticipated) resignation. He additionally shared his resignation letter on the microblogging platform.

“I wish to specific my heartfelt gratitude for the invaluable alternative offered by the social gathering to handle and resolve the essential points affecting the residents of the previous Ranga Reddy and Vikarabad Districts. Your confidence in my talents has empowered me to successfully serve the constituents of Chevella, my parliamentary constituency,” Mr Reddy wrote in his resignation letter to Mr Rao.

“I’m sincerely grateful to your steadfast assist all through this journey. Sadly, as a result of present political circumstances within the state of Telangana, I’ve come to the tough resolution to pursue an alternate path. It’s with a heavy coronary heart that I hereby submit my resignation from the BRS Occasion and relinquish my membership. I wish to lengthen my deepest appreciation for the assist and endorsement prolonged by the social gathering throughout my tenure,” he mentioned.

I am writing to tell all my supporters and those who I’ve submitted the formal letter of resignation to @BRSparty

I wish to convey my gratitude to the BRS social gathering for the significant alternative offered & the cooperation prolonged in my service to the folks of… pic.twitter.com/tCZ4N9Kbo8

— Dr Ranjith Reddy (@DrRanjithReddy) March 17, 2024

Hours after his resignation, Mr Reddy joined the Congress within the presence of Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and different senior social gathering leaders.

ముఖ్యమంత్రి, టిపిసిసి అద్యక్షులు శ్రీ రేవంత్ రెడ్డి గారు, ఏఐసీసీ ఇంచార్జ్ దీపాదాస్ మున్షీ సమక్షంలో కాంగ్రెస్ పార్టీలో చేరిన చేవెళ్ల బీఆరెస్ ఎంపీ రంజిత్ రెడ్డి గారు, ఖైరతాబాద్ బీఆర్ఎస్ ఎమ్మెల్యే దానం నాగేందర్ గారు.#JoiningsInCongresspic.twitter.com/4hPJhvYT0k

— Telangana Congress (@INCTelangana) March 17, 2024

Okay Chandrasekhar Rao, who is often often called KCR, has seen a few of his social gathering’s MPs switching over to different events prior to now few weeks.

Earlier on Saturday, BRS MP from Warangal Pasunoori Dayakar joined the ruling Congress.

Just lately, BRS MPs from Zaheerabad and Nagarkurnool, BB Patil and P Ramulu respectively, had joined the Bharatiya Janata Occasion (BJP).

The BRS has been on the again foot after its defeat within the just lately held meeting elections in Telangana and has been struggling to search out candidates for the following Lok Sabha elections.

The BJP, however, additionally doesn’t have sufficient candidates and has been eyeing to induct leaders from different events.

It fielded BB Patil from Zaheerabad, a day after he joined the social gathering. The BJP additionally made Bharat Prasad its candidate from the Nagarkurnool (SC reserved) constituency, days after his father, P Ramulu, resigned from the KCR-led BRS.

Elections will probably be held in Telangana on Could 13.