Harish Rao dismisses reports of cabinet reshuffle

Irrigation Minister T. Harish Rao on Tuesday dismissed the media reports about reshuffle in the cabinet of Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao.

Speaking to media persons here, Harish Rao said that that there was no truth in reports of reshuffle in the State Cabinet. He described those reports as mere speculation by a section of media.

Harish Rao also announced that the TRS would contest the Narayankhed by-elections. He said that the Chief Minister would finalise the candidate soon. He informed that the TRS would be strengthened after the ongoing monsoon session of Legislative Assembly. He said all nominated posts would also be filled and appointments would be made for different committees of TRS.

The minister said that the notification for by-elections to Warangal Lok Sabha, Narayankhed Assembly and vacant seats of Legislative Council might be issued by October 25. (INN)