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.
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