Hyderabad: Telangana BJP leaders have claimed that the Congress party won the Jubilee Hills byelection with the support of the AIMIM.

BJP state president N. Ramchander Rao remarked that the Congress party is celebrating the victory of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM)

“We respect people’s mandate, but this is not the mandate for the Congress party. It was the mandate for the AIMIM,” he told media persons.

Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy said that Congress won Jubilee Hills purely with the support of the AIMIM, banking on appeasement politics and the use of muscle power.

“We will review the Jubilee Hills byelection results and further strengthen our efforts,” he said.

BJP suffered a humiliating defeat in the byelection, with its candidate Lankala Deepak Reddy failing to sa

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