Congress Is the True Custodian of Secularism in India, Says Uttam Kumar Reddy at Suryapet Iftar Gathering
Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy says Congress is the true custodian of secularism in India while addressing an Iftar gathering in Suryapet, assuring Muslims of protection and welfare.

Suryapet: Irrigation and Civil Supplies Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy stated that the Congress party remains the true custodian of secularism in India while addressing an Iftar gathering in Suryapet. He assured the Muslim community that the party stands committed to their protection, welfare, and development at every level of governance.
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Speaking during the gathering, Uttam Kumar Reddy emphasized that Congress believes in equal respect for all religions and works for the progress of every community in India.
Congress Committed to Minority Welfare
During the Suryapet Iftar gathering, Uttam Kumar Reddy highlighted the party’s long-standing commitment to minority welfare.
He said the Congress has consistently worked to ensure:
- Protection of minority communities
- Equal opportunities for development
- Social harmony and secular values
He added that from national leadership to state administration, the party continues to focus on strengthening the welfare of Muslims.
Leadership Working for Muslim Upliftment
Uttam Kumar Reddy said that leaders across the Congress party are dedicated to addressing issues faced by minorities.
He mentioned that:
- Rahul Gandhi has raised minority concerns in Parliament
- Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy is working for the welfare of all communities in Telangana
According to him, Congress governments have always prioritized both minority welfare and overall societal development.
Minister Assures Resolution of Local Issues
While interacting with the Muslim community during the Suryapet Iftar programme, Uttam Kumar Reddy assured that several local issues would be addressed quickly.
He promised to work toward resolving matters related to:
- Construction of Shadi Khana
- Development of community halls
- Improvement of graveyard facilities
He also assured the community that he would remain accessible to address their concerns.
Leaders Attend the Suryapet Iftar Gathering
The Iftar gathering in Suryapet attended by Uttam Kumar Reddy saw the presence of several Congress leaders and local representatives.
Among those present were:
- Telangana Tourism Corporation Chairman Patel Ramesh Reddy
- Senior leader Sarvotham Reddy
- District Congress Committee President Gudipati Narsayya
- Market Committee Chairman Koppula Venareddy
- Municipal Chairperson Morishetti Niveditha
- PCC Secretary Chakilam Rajeshwara Rao
The gathering brought together community members and political leaders to celebrate the spirit of Ramadan.
Congress Reaffirms Commitment to Secularism
Reiterating his message at the Suryapet Iftar event, Uttam Kumar Reddy said that the Congress party will continue to uphold secular values in India.
He stressed that the party’s vision is to ensure peaceful coexistence, equal opportunities, and development for all communities, making Congress the true custodian of secularism in India.
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