TPCC meet mulls strategy, candidate selection for Huzurabad

Former Minister Konda Surekha among probables shortlisted

A meeting of the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) held here on Monday has discussed the strategy for the byelection to Huzurabad Assembly Constituency as also the selection of the party candidate. The meeting chaired by AICC in-charge of party affairs in Telangana and MP Manickam Tagore was attended by TPCC president A. Revanth Reddy, working presidents J. Geetha Reddy, T. Jayaprakash Reddy, M. Mahesh Kumar Goud and Md. Azharuddin, senior leaders N. Uttam Kumar Reddy, M. Bhatti Vikramarka, Madhu Yaskhi, Ponnala Lakshmaiah, C. Damodar Rajanarsimha, A. Maheshwar Reddy, J. Kusum Kumar and others. It is learnt that the meeting has shortlisted about half-a-dozen names for the party’s candidature for Huzurabad, including former minister Konda Surekha, and would seek opinion of the district leaders first before taking the names to the notice of the party high command. The names of party leaders such as K. Satyanarayana, Krishna Reddy, P. Ramesh and others were said to be among those shortlisted.