Parliament member from Kerala K. Muraleedharan has been appointed as the chairman of the screening committee of the All India Congress Committee for Assembly elections in Telangana. He will be assisted by Baba Siddique and Jignesh Mevani as members of the committee.
Telangana Congress chief A. Revanth Reddy, CLP leader Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, AICC in-charge for Telangana Manikrao Thakre, Nalgonda MP N. Uttam Kumar Reddy and party secretaries’ in-charge will be the ex-officio members.
Mr. Muraleedharan is the son of former Kerala Chief Minister K. Karunakaran and presently represents the Vatakara constituency in Parliament. The committee will oversee the selection of candidates in the Assembly elections and scrutinise the applications sent by the TPCC and also individuals who aspire to contest on behalf of the Congress.
