Secunderabad MP G Kishan Reddy and Karimnagar MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar were appointed to the Modi 3.0 Cabinet recently. Reddy will now oversee the Coal and Mines department, while Bandi has been given the role of Minister of State in Home Affairs.
Reddy previously held a Cabinet rank with Culture, Tourism, and North Eastern Region in the government. He has now been allocated the Coal and Mines portfolio in the new Cabinet. Before this, Reddy served as Minister of State for Home Affairs under Amit Shah. Bandi has also been assigned a role in the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Bandi expressed his excitement on social media about his new responsibilities. Celebrations were held at the State BJP headquarters, with OBC Morcha members distributing sweets to celebrate the representation of BCs, SCs, and STs in the Cabinet.
In Karimnagar, Bandi’s hometown, supporters celebrated his appointment by dancing and sharing sweets to mark the occasion.