Sangareddy: The sons of two former Medak MLAs are now pressing for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidature from Zaheerabad Lok Sabha seat.
M Jaipal Reddy, four-time deputy from Medak, is the son of M Baga Reddy, who won from the podium in 1989, 1991, 1996 and 1998, and Ale Bhaskar, son of Ale Narendra, who won from Medak in 1999 and 2004. was achieved. Those who are fighting for the ticket. While Baga Reddy won all four elections with the Congress candidature, Narendra competed with the BJP candidature in 1999 and BRS candidacy in 2004. In fact, Narendra had defeated Baga Reddy in the 1999 elections, which was Baga Reddy’s only defeat during his tenure. Political career spanning five decades.
While Jaipal Reddy argues that he was very famous in the Zaheerabad region, Bhaskar, who is the current state president of the BC Morcha, believes that the BC vote bank will favor him. However, the most important argument that both of them raise is the image of their respective fathers.
As the African Party is expected to win some seats in the Lok Sabha in the upcoming elections, it is learned that the party’s national secretary Sunil Bansal said during a meeting with party leaders recently that Zaheerabad is one of them. While the Congress had won four out of seven electoral districts in Zaheerabad Lok Sabha constituency, the BRS and the BJP had won two and one constituency respectively in the assembly. Ever since BJP won the seat of Zaheerabad, the electoral district of Kamareddy, the party is in a good mood. Apart from Jaipal Reddy and Aale Bhaskar, Medapati Prakash Reddy and Banala Lakshma Reddy of electoral district Bodhan, who had contested the last election but lost, are also found among those aspirants for the BJP candidature.
