KCR’s daughter Kavitha begins new political inning

Hyderabad: Kalvakuntla Kavitha on Thursday took oath as the member of Telangana Legislative Council, formally beginning a new inning in the politics after lying low following a shock defeat in Lok Sabha elections last year.
Legislative Council Chairman administers oath of office Legislative Council Chairman G. Sukhender Reddy administered the oath of office to the only daughter of Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao, as a member of Upper House of the state legislature.
“Took oath as Kamareddy and Nizamabad districts local bodies MLC. I humbly thank my party for the opportunity and the local body representatives who have elected me to this position,” she tweeted after taking the oath.
The only woman from Chandrasekhar Rao’s family in politics, she is expected to play an active role in her new role at the state legislature.
Buzz in TRS circles There is already buzz in Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) circles that her father, popularly known as KCR, may induct her in the cabinet.
A minister who was incharge of her election campaign for MLC by-polls did not rule out KCR inducting her in the cabinet. Political analysts say it will be interesting to see if KCR entrusts her with a ministerial position.