Jubilee Hills constituency
Congress Secures Crucial Victory in Telangana's Jubilee Hills Amid Bihar Setback
Nov 14, 2025 05:34 pm CST
Congress candidate Naveen Yadav wins Telangana's Jubilee Hills bypoll by nearly 25,000 votes, defeating BRS and BJP candidates. The victory comes as a consolation for Congress amid significant losses in Bihar elections, where the party's seats have dropped from 19 to possibly just five. AIMIM's support for Congress proved influential in securing this important Hyderabad constituency.
BJP Minister Bandi Sanjay Sparks Controversy Over Skull Cap Comments Against Telangana CM Revanth Reddy
Nov 07, 2025 12:47 pm CST
Union Minister Bandi Sanjay ignited political controversy during a Hyderabad campaign rally by criticizing Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy for wearing a skull cap, saying he would "rather cut his head off" than wear religious headwear for votes. The BJP minister accused Congress of vote-bank appeasement and alleged a conspiracy to turn Telangana into an "Islamic state," drawing immediate condemnation from opposition parties for divisive rhetoric ahead of the November 11 by-election.