Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Rajya Sabha MP Rajya Sabha MP Keshava Rao met Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy at his residence in Hyderabad, on Friday, March 29, ahead of joining the party.
In a statement on Thursday, March 28, Keshava Rao confirmed that both he and his daughter will be joining the party, but on separate dates. But, he said that his son, K Viplav Rao wants to continue in the BRS.
Keshava Rao, 84, is one of the senior-most members of the BRS. He had joined the BRS, led by ex-Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR), during the statehood agitation (2009-14) in 2013. After Telangana was formed in 2014, he was made a Rajya Sabha MP and was last nominated in 2020.