Hyderabad: Two ruling TRS nominees in Telangana were on Wednesday declared elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha.
The election of K Keshava Rao and K R Suresh Reddy was announced by officials after only their papers were left at the end of the deadline for withdrawal of nominations.
The biennial election to the Rajya Sabha from Telangana was announced as the term of two members K V P Ramachandra Rao and Garikapati Mohan is expiring on April 9.
Both Keshava Rao and Suresh Reddy had been senior Congress leaders before joining the TRS.
While Keshava Rao had served as president of Congress in unified Andhra Pradesh, Suresh Reddy was the Assembly Speaker.
(PTI)
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