CM Revanth Reddy Targets BJP Allies, Says Chandrababu May Face Same Fate as Nitish Kumar and Eknath Shinde
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy in Delhi says BJP allies like Chandrababu Naidu may face same fate as Nitish Kumar and Eknath Shinde. Key political remarks here.
In a significant political statement, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy made sharp remarks on parties allied with the BJP, stating that their political survival is uncertain. Speaking to the media in Delhi on April 18, 2026, he said that leaders like Nitish Kumar in Bihar and Eknath Shinde in Maharashtra are already facing challenges, and warned that N Chandrababu Naidu and the TDP (Telugu Desam Party) could face a similar situation in the future.
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“BJP Allies May Be Sidelined”: Revanth Reddy’s Key Comments
Addressing reporters, CM Revanth Reddy stated that the BJP is currently giving importance to allies like the TDP due to its lower seat strength at the Centre.
He added:
- If BJP’s strength increases, allies may be sidelined
- Political dynamics at the Centre depend on majority strength
- Alliances may not remain stable in the long run
Remarks on Governance, Laws and Majority Power
The Chief Minister also spoke about legislative processes, stating:
- Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha exist to make laws
- Implementation is the responsibility of state governments and bureaucracy
- A two-thirds majority does not justify arbitrary laws
He questioned the idea of unchecked power, asking whether any leader would accept laws resembling dictatorship.
Comments on Andhra Pradesh Politics and Opposition Strength
Referring to Andhra Pradesh politics, Revanth Reddy pointed out that the Opposition has only 11 seats, raising concerns about democratic balance.
He questioned whether leaders would accept laws granting excessive powers, drawing a comparison to hypothetical scenarios.
Call for Women’s Reservation Bill and Opposition to Delimitation
The Telangana Chief Minister urged the Centre to:
- Reintroduce the Women’s Reservation Bill
- Prioritize it over the delimitation bill
He claimed that people had opposed attempts to alter the Constitution and weaken reservations.
Criticism of BJP Leaders and Other Political Reactions
Revanth Reddy also criticized BJP leaders, including:
- G Kishan Reddy
- K Laxman
He urged them to suggest solutions to prevent injustice to southern states instead of criticism.
He also condemned remarks made by Tejashwi Yadav, stating that such comments reflect a broader political narrative.
Revanth Reddy Questions Stability of BJP Alliances
The remarks by CM Revanth Reddy in Delhi highlight growing political tensions around BJP alliances. By comparing the situations of leaders like Nitish Kumar, Eknath Shinde, and Chandrababu Naidu, he raised questions about the long-term stability of such alliances and called for stronger democratic accountability.
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