Axe likely to fall on Konda Surekha; defiant minister says she won’t quit cabinet
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Congress leadership is reportedly deciding on Minister Konda Surekha's resignation or cabinet removal. Senior leaders discussed the matter with Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and other party officials. A final decision is expected after further consultations with Rahul Gandhi soon. Surekha has stated she will not resign, demanding action against the Chief…
Surekha's removal or resignation would shift power within the state cabinet and resolve an apparent conflict between her and Chief Minister Revanth Reddy that party leadership is now actively addressing.
Most affected
Konda Surekha — Faces likely removal from cabinet or forced resignation despite refusing to quit. Congress party in Telangana — Leadership must resolve internal tension between minister and Chief Minister through a forced exit.
Likely next
Whether Congress leadership makes a final decision after consulting Rahul Gandhi, and whether Surekha formally resigns or is removed from cabinet.