The Election Commission approved K Kavitha’s new party, Telangana Rakshana Sena, allowing it to retain the TRS initials. Kavitha launched the outfit to channel aspirations of Telangana’s youth and farmers, with a central pledge to push for 50 percent reservation for Other Backward Classes. The party’s formation has already triggered reactions across state politics.
Kalvakuntla Kavitha has launched a new political party, Telangana Rashtra Sena, in Hyderabad, aiming to deliver what she calls the unfulfilled dreams of Telangana statehood. In her pitch, she promised “Amma’s Rule” and laid out five core initiatives spanning education, health, agriculture, livelihood, and social justice, positioning the party as a driver of major governance change.
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K Kavitha, former BRS leader, launched her new political party Telangana Rashtra Sena in Hyderabad nearly seven months after leaving the BRS. The split turned contentious, following her suspension in September 2025 over alleged “anti-party activities.” At the launch event, Kavitha positioned TRS as her political comeback, signaling a new push in Telangana’s power equations.
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