'Injustice Done To My Mother': Konda Susmita 'Curses' Revanth Reddy After Surekha’s Removal From Cabinet

News india 'Injustice Done To My Mother': Konda Susmita 'Curses' Revanth Reddy After Surekha’s Removal From CabinetLast Updated:September 03, 2026, 16:20 ISTChief Minister Revanth Reddy on Thursday decided to drop Konda Surekha from his cabinet with immediate effect.Rapid ReadSummarized by AI.+Got Question about the News?Left: Konda Susmita, daughter of Telangana Forest Minister Konda Surekha; Telangana CM Revanth ReddyKonda Susmita, daughter of Telangana Forest Minister Konda Surekha, has clarified that her recent criticism of Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy was made in her personal capacity and was not aimed at any political party.Speaking to CNN-News18, Susmita said, “My statement was personal and not against any party." She added, “I just spoke against one person in my personal capacity."Recommended Stories4 Days, 5 Cages, Drones And Tracker Teams: How A Leopard Hunt Unfolded At Gujarat’s Uparkot FortBig Breaking | HarperCollins To Publish Sonia Gandhi’s Memoir ‘Belonging’ After Penguin ExitPM Modi Congratulates ‘Friend’ Meloni As She Becomes Italy’s Longest-Serving Postwar PMVan Dyke & Myanmar Drone Probe | Oman-Pakistan Hawala Network| Raw ReportSusmita said she was deeply upset over the treatment of her mother amid the ongoing political controversy. “ Injustice done to my mother. I am deeply hurt that my mother has been treated like this," she said.She also made it clear that she would continue to stand up for her mother, saying, “My mother will not be silenced. I curse Revanth Reddy."Susmita also issued a direct challenge to the Chief Minister, saying, “I challenge Revanth Reddy to contest from the seat of my mother."Her remarks come amid a growing dispute within the Telangana Congress over the Parkal Assembly seat and the political developments surrounding her mother.Revanth Reddy Decides To Remove SurekhaChief Minister Revanth Reddy on Thursday decided to drop Konda Surekha from his cabinet with immediate effect. The appointment of State Planning Board Vice Chairman G Chinna Reddy has also been cancelled.The decision to remove Surekha from the Cabinet has already been communicated to the office of Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla.Remarks Trigger ActionThe row escalated after both Susmita and Chinna Reddy made allegations involving senior leaders of the party.Susmita accused Revanth Reddy of giving prime land to a shell company allegedly linked to his brother for a price far below its value. Chinna Reddy, on the other hand, claimed that Wanaparthy MLA T Megha Reddy was offered a party ticket after being enticed with money.Their remarks did not go down well with several party leaders. Some demanded disciplinary action against the two leaders over their statements.Surekha, however, distanced herself from her daughter’s comments and said she should not be held accountable for what Susmita had said. Despite this, some MLAs called for action against the minister as well.Congress High Command IntervenesAmid the growing tensions, the party high command summoned Revanth Reddy, Konda Surekha and several other ministers for discussions.After a series of meetings, the high command gave its approval for Surekha to be dropped from the Cabinet.News18 NewsletterHandpicked stories, in your inboxA newsletter with the best of our journalismQuick AnswersPowered byAsk News18Konda Surekha has been dropped from the Telangana state Cabinet with immediate effect. Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy decided to remove her and forwarded a recommendation to the Governor following disciplinary proceedings within the Congress party. While this cabinet removal is confirmed, the provided reporting does not contain further details or specific forecasts regarding the broader implications for her political future.Powered byAsk News18About the AuthorAnushka VatsAnushka Vats is a Sub-Editor at News18.com with a passion for storytelling and a curiosity that extends beyond the newsroom. She covers both national and international news. For more stories, you can ...Read MoreLocation : First Published:September 03, 2026, 16:20 ISTDisclaimer: Comments reflect users’ views, not News18’s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.Loading comments...Read More