Amid Bihar Rout, Congress Gets A Consolation Prize In Telangana Bypoll
The Congress, which is staring at a rout in Bihar, has received a consolation prize down south: its candidate has won the bypoll at Telangana's Jubilee Hills constituency. The Congress candidate Naveen Yadav has won by a margin of nearly 25,000 votes. On Number 2 is Bharat Rashtra Samithi's Maganti Sunitha Gopinath, and BJP's Deepak Reddy Lankala is now in the third position. Jubilee Hills is one of 15 constituencies in Hyderabad.
