Hyderabad, Oct 04 (PMI)Tensions have escalated within the Congress party as senior leaders clash over the upcoming Jubilee Hills by-election ticket. Anjan Kumar Yadav, a senior leader seeking the ticket, has openly expressed his displeasure against Hyderabad in-charge minister Ponnam Prabhakar.
Yadav warned strongly, saying, “I am senior to Ponnam Prabhakar. The high command will decide the Jubilee Hills ticket—it is not Ponnam Prabhakar.”
He also highlighted the prevalence of family dominance within the party, pointing out several political dynasties:
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Uttam Kumar Reddy and his wife, Padmavathi
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Komatireddy brothers
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Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, Deputy CM, and his brother Mallu Ravi, MP
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Vivek, minister, and his son, MP
Yadav questioned, “If my son is an MP, why shouldn’t I get a ticket as an MLA?”
Currently, he is actively campaigning for the Jubilee Hills by-election, claiming the ticket for himself. He has put up posters across the constituency, and his supporters are spreading the message door-to-door: “Anjan Kumar Yadav is the candidate. (pressmediaofindia.com)