Removal of Minister Konda Surekha from Cabinet

6 UPDATES · 14 DAYS · 21 AUG 2026 — 3 SEPT 2026

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Latest · 3 Sept 2026

Telangana Minister Konda Surekha was removed from the Council of Ministers after her daughter's criticism of Chief Minister Revanth Reddy was deemed insufficient by the disciplinary panel.

What this timeline covers

This event covers the removal of Minister Konda Surekha and G. Chinna Reddy from the Telangana cabinet following a disciplinary inquiry into her daughter's controversial remarks, including the reactions and internal proceedings of the Congress party. It excludes other actions by the Congress party, the ministers, or the Telangana region that are not direct developments of this specific disciplinary process and subsequent dismissal.

The full story, from the beginning

21Aug

STORY BEGINS — The Hindu

Congress MLAs, MLCs, and Government Whips demanded that Minister Konda Surekha condemn remarks made by her daughter criticizing Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy.

22Aug

The Hindu

The disciplinary committee, chaired by Mallu Ravi, is reviewing Konda Surekha's explanation and her daughter's video remarks but has not yet reached a decision.

23Aug

The Hindu

The TPCC president declared that the party will not tolerate criticism of its leadership, while the AICC Disciplinary Committee is reviewing Minister Konda Surekha's case.

25Aug

The Hindu

Following an internal inquiry, the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee's disciplinary committee recommended removal of Endowments Minister Konda Surekha and Telangana State Planning Board Vice-Chairman G. Chinna Reddy.

3Sept

NDTV

Revanth Reddy dismissed Konda Surekha from her cabinet position due to disciplinary action following controversial remarks by her daughter.

LATEST UPDATE — NDTV

Telangana Minister Konda Surekha was removed from the Council of Ministers after her daughter's criticism of Chief Minister Revanth Reddy was deemed insufficient by the disciplinary panel.

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