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TopicYS Sharmila

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‘It was my father’s dream to see Rahul as PM’ — YS Sharmila joins Congress

Sharmila also announced the merger of her YSR Telangana Party with Congress. She founded the outfit after parting ways with her brother, Andhra CM Jagan Reddy, in July 2021.

Jagan’s sister Sharmila set to merge party with Congress as it looks to revive fortunes in Andhra

However, her vote-pulling capacity is yet to be tested. She is expected to be given prominent AICC position or made Andhra chief, says YSRTP general secretary Thudi Devender Reddy.

YSRTP leader YS Sharmila quits Telangana race, says will support Congress against ruling BRS

After failing to tie up with Congress, daughter of late Rajasekhara Reddy, undivided Andhra's CM & sister of current AP CM Jagan Reddy, Sharmila says decision in state's 'larger interest'.

YS Sharmila meets Sonia & Rahul, fuels talk of party’s merger with Congress ahead of Telangana polls

Sharmila formed YSR Telangana Party in July 2021, following differences with her brother & Andhra CM Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy. She called Thursday’s meeting ‘constructive’.

YS Sharmila says Telangana is Afghanistan of India, KCR is ‘Taliban’

YSRTP chief's comments come after she was detained Sunday for allegedly making inappropriate remarks against the Mahabubabad MLA and BRS leader Shankar Naik.

YS Sharmila ‘presents’ sneakers to KCR, asks him to join her in Telangana padyatra

Sharmila told ANI that she would ‘retire from politics’ if K Chandrasekhar Rao’s claim of Telangana being a “golden state” is proved true.

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