"Parachutes given priority at cost of...": Telangana Congress writes to Mallikarjun Kharge on lists of candidates for assembly polls

Telangana Congress leaders have urged party chief Mallikarjun Kharge to reconsider the first and second lists of candidates for the upcoming Assembly polls. They claim that loyal leaders have been overlooked in favor of "parachutes," causing dissatisfaction among party members. The leaders requested Kharge to review and reconsider the candidate names to restore confidence and address the prevailing atmosphere in the party. The party has fielded 100 candidates for the 119-member Assembly seats, with the counting of votes scheduled for December 3.