Hyderabad: A statue of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was unveiled at Indira Chowk near the railway station in Kamareddy on Tuesday, marking a significant moment for Congress leaders and supporters in the region.
The ceremony was led by Telangana government advisor and senior Congress leader Mohammed Ali Shabbir, along with district in-charge minister D Seethakka, TPCC president Mahesh Kumar Goud, and Zaheerabad MP Suresh Kumar Shetkar.
Indira Gandhi statue unveiled in Kamareddy recalls historic bond
Addressing the gathering, Shabbir Ali recalled Indira Gandhi’s close association with Kamareddy, describing the town as a longstanding Congress stronghold. He termed the unveiling as a proud occasion and remembered her as a bold and visionary leader who consistently stood with the poor and marginalised.
He highlighted landmark initiatives such as bank nationalisation and the ‘Garibi Hatao’ campaign, noting that these measures transformed the lives of underprivileged communities. Reaffirming the party’s resolve, Shabbir Ali said the Congress would work to ensure the welfare benefits of ‘Indiramma Rajyam’ reach every household, while urging party workers to remain disciplined and committed.
