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Monday, March 12, 2018

2018 Rajya Sabha Elections on March 23,2018 - Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Announces 3 Candidates Sunday March 11,2018

The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) on Sunday March 11,2018 announced the names of its three candidates for elections to the Rajya Sabha.

Party President and Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao named Joginapalli Santosh Kumar, Banda Prakash Mudiraj and Badugula Lingaiah Yadav as the candidates.

The three will file their nomination papers on Monday. Elections will be held for the three seats on March 23, if the Congress does not withdraw its candidate P. Balaram Naik from the contest

The TRS has 90 MLAs including those who defected from other parties. The Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) which has seven MLAs has already announced its support for the TRS candidates in the Rajya Sabha polls. The TRS is confident of winning all the three seats.

The Congress has only 13 MLAs but chose to field former Union Minister Naik as its candidate. 

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