Telangana CMO Confirms Revanth Reddy's US Itinerary Had Tentative New York Mayor Meeting
· India · Indian Express
A tentative itinerary accessed by The Indian Express indicates that Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy's cancelled US visit included a scheduled meeting with New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani on August 26. The Chief Minister's Office confirmed that the meeting was tentative, adding that no official communication was exchanged between the Mayor's office and the CMO. The Ministry of External Affairs previously stated that political clearance for the US visit was denied because the proposed program was not appropriate for the office held. The cancellation has triggered a political row in Telangana, with opposition parties Bharat Rashtra Sarthi and BJP seeking explanations over the itinerary and the proposed meeting.
Why it matters
The controversy impacts state politics in Telangana as opposition parties demand transparency regarding the Chief Minister's cancelled international itinerary and foreign engagements.
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