Abhishek Manu Singhvi filed his nomination Papers for the Rajya sabha by-poll for the Council of States from Telangana in presence of Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, and other senior leaders of the Party.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on 14th August, 2024 approved the candidature of Abhishek Manu Singhvi as congress candidate to contest the forthcoming by-election to the Council of States from Telangana.
Then Abhishek Manu Singhvi wrote on X, ”My Sincere gratitude to the Congress President, Shri Kharge, to former CPs, Sonia ji and Rahul ji, to Priyanka ji and to all senior leadership for the trust and faith reposed in me.”
Seat in Telangana blanked after Keshava Rao, who was elected from the BRS party resigned from his post after joining the Congress recently though his tenure was expiring in march 2026. Keshava Rao is a former chief of the Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee. He joined the Bharat Rashtra Samithi in 2013, and has returned to Congress after over a decade.
Shashi Rai
