Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has urged former Congress president Sonia Gandhi to contest the Lok Sabha election from the State.

On Monday, the Chief Minister along with Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu and I&PR Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy called on Sonia Gandhi at her residence in Delhi and urged her to consider the party State unit’s request. The party State unit had passed a resolution requesting her to contest Lok Sabha election from the State, he informed her. Sonia Gandhi said she would take the decision at the right time.