Rajender was earlier with the BRS, but he left the party after the chief minister dismissed him from the cabinet. He served as the minister of finance, and health in the KCR government.
Opposition claims Telangana CM is either unsure of his footing on home turf Gajwel or believes his party BRS is vulnerable in Kamareddy, where its margin reduced considerably last time.
KCR to contest from Kamareddy?: Telangana chief minister KCR is to leave his constituency Gajwel and plans to contest from Kamareddy assembly constituency in upcoming assembly elections.