Hyderabad: Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief G Kishan Reddy and the party’s national general secretary Bandi Sanjay Kumar were chosen to be part of the newly elected National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Several media reports stated that the duo was called to have ‘tea’ with the Prime Minister on Sunday, June 9.
G Kishan Reddy served as the Union minister For Culture, Tourism and DoNER in the previous cabinet. Prior to that, he served as the Minister of State (MoS) Home.
He rewon from the Secunderabad Parliamentary constituency for the second consecutive time in the recently held Lok Sabha elections.
Bandi Sanjay Kumar who served as the state BJP chief before Kishan Reddy rewon from Karimnagar constituency for the second consecutive time.
The saffron party doubled its tally by winning 8 Lok Sabha seats in 2024 compared to 4 MP seats it won in 2019.
The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) under the leadership of Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi will form the government at the Centre for the third consecutive term on Sunday.
Narendra Modi is set to be sworn in as Prime Minister for the third consecutive term Today on June 9.
Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi will take the oath at 7:15 PM.
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has secured a majority in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, winning 292 seats out of the total 543 parliamentary seats in the country. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won 241 seats falling short of majority (272) thereby relying on its partners TDP and JDU to form the government.