MP Komatireddy agrees to campaign for Cong in Munugode but with rider

Hyderabad, August 26: After holding discussions with Priyanka Gandhi, Congress MP Komatireddy Venkat Reddy agreed to campaign for the party nominee in Munugode by-election. However, the MP said that he will do limited campaign.
 
On Thursday, the Venkat Reddy held a meeting with CLP leader Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka. “I have told Bhatti Vikramarka to inform high command that I cannot campaign continuously for by-poll candidate,” he mentioned.
 
The MP said that he and Bhatti had discussed on selecting the Congress candidate for Munugode. “But the candidate’s name will be finalised by Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi,” he stated and added that candidate’s selection will be based on surveys and AICC takes final decision.
 
Earlier, Venkat Reddy was angry with Telangana Congress president Revanth Reddy after Congress leader Addanki Dayakar made derogatory remarks against him in a public meeting. He denied to campaign for Congress nominee in Munugode.