The State government in Hyderabad has appointed four Congress MLAs as Government Whips. The MLAs appointed are Ramchander Nayak, Beerla Ilaiah, Adduri Laxman Kumar, and Aadi Srinivas.
Adduri Laxman Kumar won as the Congress candidate from Dharmapuri Assembly constituency against BRS candidate Koppula Eshwar. Beerla Ilaiyah was elected from Aleru Assembly constituency, defeating BRS candidate Gongidi Sunitha. Adi Srinivas won from Vemulawada Assembly constituency against BRS candidate Lakshmi Narsimha Rao. Jatoth Ramachandru Nayak was elected from Dornakal Assembly constituency against BRS candidate Redya Nayak.