Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Aspirants gearing up for polls

Candidates aspiring to contest for local body MLC seats and also for nominated posts are tightening their belts following the news that election notification for 12 MLC seats of local bodies may be issued in the last week of September.

It is said that the file regarding three new MLC posts reached to the state election commission after verification from the Chief Election Commission and Law department.

According to sources, nine local body MLC seats are lying vacant and central government created three new MLC seats in Karimnagar, Rangareddy and Warangal districts so that the total MLC seats meet the requirement to Legislative Council.

The MLC seats have fallen to 37 in the Telangana but 40 seats are required to Legislative Council in the state and aspirants are of the opinion that state election commission will issue election notification for total 12 (includes nine lying vacant and three newly created).  

The newly created three MLC seats to be published in the Gazzet and seek objections if any and issue notification for elections for total 12 MLC seats of local bodies.

Some of the senior TRS leaders like party presidents of west and east district Lok Bhuma Reddy and Puranam Satish aspiring to contest in the MLC elections and senior TRS leaders and representative of state government at Delhi S. Venugopala Chary also preparing to contest for MLC local bodies so that he could be inducted in the state cabinet in the next cabinet expansion.

It is learnt that, some of the senior leaders were also trying to for the posts corporation with the cabinet rank in a case they miss the ticket to contest in the local body MLC elections due to caste equations. 

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