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Konda Surekha removed from Telangana cabinet

8 sourcesUpdated 3 Sept 2026, 10:53 am Coverage regionsHyderabad · Global
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Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy removed Konda Surekha from the cabinet.

The recommendation was sent to the governor after disciplinary action from Congress.

The dispute followed remarks made by Surekha's adult daughter against the chief minister and his family.

Surekha said she committed no corruption and should not be blamed for her daughter's comments.

Why it mattersHer removal could reshape Telangana’s ruling-party balance and trigger more internal conflict.
More context

She accused the chief minister of blackmailing the AICC leadership and said he had obstructed her ministerial decisions.

Revanth Reddy also rescinded the appointment of G Chinna Reddy, according to the reports.

Surekha said she had not yet decided her future political course.

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What coverage agrees on

All three reports agree that Konda Surekha was removed from the Telangana cabinet and that the action followed party disciplinary steps tied to remarks made by her daughter.

What is changing or disputed

What remains unsettled is Surekha’s next political move and the broader fallout from her allegations against the chief minister; her future course is not yet decided.

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Left1

Revanth Reddy is described as dropping Konda Surekha from the cabinet after a period of political tension. The report links the action to a show-cause notice and disciplinary recommendation that followed her daughter’s public remarks. It also says Surekha accused the chief minister of blackmailing the party leadership and obstructing her decisions.

Distinctive emphasis — reported claim, not independently verified.Sources: Deccan Herald
Centre2

Konda Surekha was removed from the Telangana cabinet after recommendations from the Congress disciplinary committee. Coverage says the move followed critical remarks by her daughter that upset party MLAs and functionaries. Surekha defended herself by saying she was not at fault and claimed the chief minister pushed for her removal despite reluctance from the AICC leadership.

Distinctive emphasis — reported claim, not independently verified.Sources: Hindustan Times
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Deccan Herald Left source Reported

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy drops Konda Surekha from Cabinet, sends recommendation to Governor

Quick source take

Deccan Herald reports that Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy decided to remove Environment and Forests Minister Konda Surekha from the cabinet and forwarded the recommendation to the governor after weeks of political tension. According to the report, the fallout began when Surekha's daughter made public remarks against Revanth Reddy, leading the PCC disciplinary committee to issue a show-cause notice and recommend action. Surekha responded by accusing the chief minister of blackmailing the AICC leadership and alleged that he had previously obstructed her ministerial decisions.

The Times of India Centre source Provisional rating

Konda Surekha takes on CM Revanth Reddy, Congress after being removed from Telangana cabinet

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The Times of India reports that former Telangana minister Konda Surekha questioned the decision by Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to remove her from the state cabinet following disciplinary action recommended by the Congress party. Surekha defended herself by stating she committed no corruption and should not be held responsible for critical remarks made by her adult daughter against the chief minister and his family. The article notes that Revanth Reddy recommended her removal to the governor and rescinded the appointment of G Chinna Reddy, while Surekha stated she has not yet decided on her future political course of action.

Hindustan Times Centre source Provisional rating

Daughter's remarks, MLAs upset: Why Telangana CM Revanth Reddy sacked Konda Surekha as minister | India News

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Hindustan Times reports that Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy sacked environment minister Konda Surekha and removed G Chinna Reddy from the state planning board following recommendations from the Congress disciplinary committee. The action was taken after Surekha's daughter made critical remarks against the chief minister and other party leaders, which upset several party MLAs and functionaries. Surekha defended her position by stating she was not at fault for her daughter's comments and claimed that the chief minister insisted on her removal despite reluctance from the AICC leadership.