Sharmila Reddy, the sister of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jaganmohan Reddy, has joined the Indian National Congress party on January 4, 2024 This move is expected to strengthen the Congress party in Andhra Pradesh and Telangan. She may get a general secretary level post in the party. As of 2013 Congress has 48 Loksabha seats at the same time BJP has 353 seats in Loksabha.
Sharmila Reddy is a well-known political figure in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. She played a crucial role in her brother’s victory in 2019 . Her decision to join the Congress party is seen as a significant development in the state’s political landscape. She is married to a Hindu who was later converted to Christian as Sharmila's family is Christian.
The move is expected to have a significant impact on the upcoming Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Sharmila’s entry into the Congress party is expected to boost the party’s chances in the upcoming elections
The Congress party has been struggling to gain a foothold in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana since the bifurcation of the state in 2014. However, with Sharmila’s entry into the party, the Congress is expected to gain a significant advantage over its rivals
Sharmila Reddy’s decision to join the Congress party is a significant development in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana’s political landscape. The move is expected to strengthen the Congress party’s position in the state and boost its chances in the upcoming Assembly elections.