MLC Candidates Gavvala Lakshmi, Srikanth Urge Thoughtful Voting For Change
Telangana: Teachers’ MLC candidate Gavvala Lakshmi submitted her nomination to Karimnagar District Collector and Election Returning Officer Pamela Satpathy. She urged teachers and employees to vote thoughtfully, emphasizing the importance of electing candidates who genuinely address their concerns. Graduate MLC candidate Gavvala Srikanth also appealed for support, promising to advocate for job seekers and youth issues.
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Leaders and associations question past MLCs’ performance
Representatives from various caste, student, and youth associations criticized past MLCs for failing to address teachers’ and graduates’ issues in the Legislative Council. They questioned whether previous winners had worked towards solving teachers’ problems, creating jobs, or setting up new industries.
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Call to reject candidates focused on business interests
Speakers accused some candidates of contesting under the banners of Congress and BJP solely to convert black money into white and expand their businesses. They urged voters to prioritize their future over caste and religious identities and support candidates genuinely committed to public service.
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Appeal to recognize leaders of social movements
The associations called on voters to support Gavvala Lakshmi and Gavvala Srikanth, identifying them as heirs of social reformers like Jyotirao Phule, Dr. B R Ambedkar, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, and Komaram Bheem. They urged citizens to vote for those who truly represent teachers, students, and youth.
(Source: IAIJ/BIN/DPJB)
