Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Chevella MLA Kale Yadaiah quit the party and joined Congress in the presence of Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy in Delhi on Friday, June 28.
Kale Yadaiah had started his political from the grand old party. He won the 2014 election under the Congress banner. The Chevella legislator shited his allegiance to BRS in 2018
and got elected to the state Assembly twice after the move.
After coming to power in the state in December 2023 with 64 seats in the 119-member Assembly, the Congress successfully lured three BRS MLAs and several key leaders including BRS general secretary and Rajya Sabha member K Kesav Rao and his daughter and Greater Hyderabad Mayor Gadwal Vijayalaxmi.