BJP issues notification for Telangana state president, National Council elections –

The BJP has issued the notification for the election of its Telangana state president and National Council. As per the notification, nominations will be accepted from 2 PM to 4 PM today, and the nominations can be withdrawn between 4 PM and 5 PM. Former BJP MLA Endala Lakshminarayana, who is the state election officer, said Union Minister of State for MSME Shobha Karandlaje will be the Central Returning Officer for the elections to be held at the BJP’s state headquarters in Hyderabad.
 
Union Coal Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy was elected in 2023 as the BJP’s state unit president, replacing Bandi Sanjay Kumar. He continued to hold the post, though he assumed responsibility as Union Minister in the third tenure of Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.