Bandi key player in TS BJP growth
1 year, 5 months ago

Bandi key player in TS BJP growth

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: It was an eventful tenure of three years and a week short of four months for Bandi Sanjay Kumar as BJP Telangana president, during which time he made the party a fighting fit unit and projected it as a credible alternative to the BRS. Known for his strong Hindutva stand, Sanjay created a record of becoming the first BJP state president who was elected outside Hyderabad in the last 20 years. Right from Day 1, he reached out to party leaders and cadres in all the districts, hit the streets against the BRS government repeatedly and injected fresh energy into the BJP state unit. Sanjay was credited for replacing Congress with BJP as a main opposition party to the BRS following these electoral victories.

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Meteoric rise of Bandi Sanjay, from municipal corporator to Union Minister
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Meteoric rise of Bandi Sanjay, from municipal corporator to Union Minister

The Hindu  

From serving as a municipal corporator of Karimnagar civic body in 2005 to being a Union Minister of State in the Union Council of Ministers, Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s political career has seen a rapid ascent. His second consecutive victory from the Karimnagar Lok Sabha seat helped the BJP reinforce its hold over north Telangana, check-mate the ruling Congress and main …

Bandi Sanjay repeats 2019 feat, wins Karimnagar Lok Sabha seat with bigger margin
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Bandi Sanjay repeats 2019 feat, wins Karimnagar Lok Sabha seat with bigger margin

The Hindu  

BJP candidate Bandi Sanjay Kumar repeated his 2019 Lok Sabha election performance to bag the Karimnagar Lok Sabha seat for the second consecutive term after unsuccessfully contesting the Assembly elections as BJP candidate in 2018 and 2023. Despite its impressive performance in the 2023 Assembly elections winning four of the total seven Assembly segments in the Karimnagar Parliamentary constituency limits, …

Bandi Sanjay sweats out in sweltering heat to retain saffron party’s hold in political nerve centre of north Telangana
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Bandi Sanjay sweats out in sweltering heat to retain saffron party’s hold in political nerve centre of north Telangana

The Hindu  

Relying on a carefully crafted campaign strategy, the sitting MP and the BJP candidate from Karimnagar Lok Sabha seat, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, is sweating it out in sweltering heat on the campaign trail to retain the seat and the saffron party’s hold in the political nerve centre of north Telangana. Excerpts from the interview: BJP could not win a single …

BJP, BRS cheated TS people for 10 yrs: Ponnam
8 months, 1 week ago

BJP, BRS cheated TS people for 10 yrs: Ponnam

Deccan Chronicle  

Karimnagar: To explain how both the BJP and BRS betrayed not only the people of Telangana but also people of the country for 10 years, the Congress has organised deeksha, said transport minister Ponnam Prabhakar at the Indira Bhavan here on Sunday. Led by Prabhakar, Congress MLAs Aadi Srinivas, Medipally Satyam, Kavvampalli Satyanarayana and party in-charges of Karimnagar and Huzurabad …

Telangana polls: Tough battle for BJP’s Bandi Sanjay in Karimnagar
1 year ago

Telangana polls: Tough battle for BJP’s Bandi Sanjay in Karimnagar

Hindustan Times  

Karimnagar, a hotbed of Maoist movement till two decades ago, which later turned into a nerve centre of the movement for separate Telangana state, is one of the keenly watched constituencies in the assembly elections scheduled to be held on November 30. Karimnagar assembly segment has always been elusive for the BJP, while the Congress had won the seat five …

Bandi Sanjay criticises KCR, says he failed to implement promises
1 year, 2 months ago

Bandi Sanjay criticises KCR, says he failed to implement promises

Deccan Chronicle  

Adilabad: Former BJP state president Bandi Sanjay has criticised the BRS government led by Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao for its “failure” to protect women, save the lives of farmers and in the leakage of question papers for various examinations held by the TS-PSC. Speaking at the Jana Garjana Sabha here on Tuesday, Sanjay said the Congress winning the election …

Reactions of parties to Kishan Reddy becoming BJP president
1 year, 5 months ago

Reactions of parties to Kishan Reddy becoming BJP president

Deccan Chronicle  

Political parties reacted to the change of guard in the BJP by either saying it was match-fixing between the ruling parties at the Centre and the state, or averred that the change may not resolve the differences though. Rama Rao with Central ministers and his explanation of the Telangana situation resulted in this change, so that the BJP and the …

Bandi to Stay TS BJP Chief: Chugh
1 year, 5 months ago

Bandi to Stay TS BJP Chief: Chugh

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: BJP national general secretary and Telangana state incharge Tarun Chugh on Wednesday stated that MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar will continue as the BJP state president and that the party would go for the Assembly elections under his leadership. “There is no proposal with the BJP high command to change party president in Telangana state ahead of Assembly elections,” he …

BJP seniors back Bandi, says no change of president
1 year, 6 months ago

BJP seniors back Bandi, says no change of president

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Senior leaders of the BJP, after a brainstorming session over the news of an impending change in state leadership on Sunday, hit back strongly at media reports and alleged that Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao was “trying to demoralise our cadre and party by creating confusion and planting fake narratives” about a change in BJP state president. Afterwards, speaking …

Rumblings in Telangana BJP as leaders seek state chief change
1 year, 7 months ago

Rumblings in Telangana BJP as leaders seek state chief change

Hindustan Times  

Hyderabad According to a Telangana BJP leader, at least half a dozen leaders have been nurturing the ambition of replacing Bandi Sanjay as the state BJP president. For the last few days, the BJP’s Telangana unit has been facing internal wrangling with some senior leaders raising a banner of revolt against state party president Bandi Sanjay. Though Union minister G …

Bandi defiant despite BJP loss in Karnataka polls
1 year, 7 months ago

Bandi defiant despite BJP loss in Karnataka polls

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: BJP Telangana chief Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Saturday dismissed the prospect of the party’s loss in Karnataka polls impacting its chances in the Telangana elections, attributing the Congress win to “JD, AIMIM and NDPI ensuring voters of a particular section were cast for the Congress.” Rejecting claims by Congress leaders that Telangana will see a repeat of Karnataka results, …

Bandi stays BJP chief in Telangana despite changes in four states
1 year, 9 months ago

Bandi stays BJP chief in Telangana despite changes in four states

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Subdued speculation that has been making the rounds in the Telangana BJP about a possible leadership change, with it raising its head every now and then, was put to rest with the party not touching the state BJP president’s post amidst changes made to similar positions in four other states. Senior national BJP leaders, including party national general secretary …

People strongly in favour of a BJP government in TS: Bandi
1 year, 10 months ago

People strongly in favour of a BJP government in TS: Bandi

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: BJP state president Bandi Sanjay Kumar said that BJP is the only potential alternative to BRS and the people have endorsed this in all the byelections held in the state in the last three years. “We have been able to win people’s confidence by reacting to the local issues, besides highlighting the failures of the BRS government,” he said. …

Bandi calls for \'ghar wapsi\' to end family rule in TS
1 year, 10 months ago

Bandi calls for \'ghar wapsi\' to end family rule in TS

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: “Come back home.” With this call, Telangana BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Friday called on leaders from the party who quit to join the Bharat Rashtra Samithi, and others who are in the ruling party but want to strengthen the BJP, to return, or join the party fold. “The BJP is the only party where a person selling …

BJP to focus on strengthening party base in TS: Laxman
1 year, 11 months ago

BJP to focus on strengthening party base in TS: Laxman

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The political situation in Telangana and the need for the BJP to come to power in the state to rid it of the corrupt family rule and provide a government that will work for the people was discussed in detail at the recent BJP national executive meeting in New Delhi, the party’s OBC Morcha president Dr K. Laxman said …

Bandi warns of surgical strikes in Hyderabad to smoke out terrorist hideouts
1 year, 11 months ago

Bandi warns of surgical strikes in Hyderabad to smoke out terrorist hideouts

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: After the National Investigation Agency filed a chargesheet against 11 people accused of organising terror training camps and recruiting young people for the banned Popular Front of India in Telangana, BJP state president Bandi Sanjay Kumar remarked that Hyderabad had become a haven for terrorists and that if the BJP came to power in Telangana it would conduct surgical …

BJP daydreaming of coming to power in TS: Sunil
2 years ago

BJP daydreaming of coming to power in TS: Sunil

Deccan Chronicle  

Warangal: Karimnagar mayor Y. Sunil Rao accused the BJP of hatching conspiracies and daydreaming of coming to power in Telangana state. Speaking to media in Karimnagar on Monday, the TRS leader alleged that instead of allocating funds meant for Telangana state the BJP-led Central government was creating hurdles in the development of the state, which is utilising its own resources …

BJP's push for Munugode | Telangana ticking...
2 years, 3 months ago

BJP's push for Munugode | Telangana ticking...

India Today  

A dizzying set of events has sent temperatures soaring over the political skies in Telangana, with various strands of the provincial and the national getting entangled in mutually aggravating ways. But this time, it’s set against a red-hot context: the BJP is going for broke to displace the Congress as the main challenger to the Telangana Rashtra Samithi in the …

KCR\'s promises have not been kept: Bandi Sanjay
2 years, 4 months ago

KCR\'s promises have not been kept: Bandi Sanjay

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The byelection to the Munugode Assembly seat, when it takes place, will not just be about that one constituency but the future of Telangana. When the BJP wins this bypoll, will Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao learn the lesson that the state is tired of the TRS and its misgovernance, Telangana BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar said on Wednesday. …

Give BJP a chance: Sanjay
2 years, 8 months ago

Give BJP a chance: Sanjay

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: BJP state president Bandi Sanjay on Friday urged people to vote for the BJP to see the double-engine growth in the state and assured them that his party would give democratic and corruption-free governance in the state. Accusing Chief Minister K.Chandrasekhar Rao of looting the state, Sanjay said the Chief Minister is putting his ill-gotten wealth to use in …

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