Senior Member of Legislative Council from Telangana Rashtra Samithi, Gutha Sukender Reddy, was re-elected Chairman of Telangana Legislative Council on Monday.
Protem Chairman Syed Aminul Hasan Jafri declared his election unanimous based on Mr. Reddy’s sole nomination for the post, nine other sets of nominations filed on his behalf and also the support offered for him by four non-TRS members of the House – two from AIMIM, a Congress and an Independent member.
Mr. Sukender Reddy, who had started his political career in 1981 as a ward member in Urumadla gram panchayat in Nalgonda district, climbed up the ladder to become a Member of Legislative Assembly once and the Lok Sabha thrice. In the career spanning over four decades, he had been part of the ruling Telugu Desam Party and the Congress till he joined the TRS in 2016.
