Hyderabad | July 11, 2025
In a significant development in Telangana politics, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) *has officially accepted the resignation of Goshamahal MLA T. Raja Singh. This decision came *a week after Raja Singh submitted his resignation letter to express dissatisfaction with the internal developments within the Telangana BJP unit.
The announcement was made on *July 11, 2025, by BJP national general secretary *Arun Singh, who confirmed that the party has accepted the resignation after reviewing the ongoing situation.
Internal Dissent Over State President Elections
Sources within the party reveal that Raja Singh had raised *strong objections to the recent internal elections, especially concerning the selection of *Ramchander Rao as the new state president of BJP Telangana. He was reportedly displeased that his nomination was blocked from the contest for the position, which triggered his resignation.
“I am stepping down in protest of the current leadership decisions that do not reflect the party’s founding principles,” Raja Singh stated in his letter.
BJP High Command Cites Anti-Party Activities
Party sources further indicated that Raja Singh’s resignation was accepted not only due to his public dissent but also due to his continued criticism and sarcastic remarks against senior leaders of the party over the last few months.
Arun Singh, in the official statement, noted that Raja Singh had been indulging in activities that were not in alignment with party discipline, leading to this final decision by the central leadership.
Resignation Path: From Kishan Reddy to BJP HQ
Initially, Raja Singh submitted his resignation letter to *Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy, who forwarded it to the **BJP national leadership. After a thorough internal review, the *high command acknowledged the growing rift and made the decision to formally accept his resignation, bringing an end to his tenure with the party.
Key Highlights
- Raja Singh’s resignation accepted by BJP high command on July 11.
- Submitted in protest of state president elections and internal politics.
- Objected to Ramchander Rao’s selection as state BJP chief.
- Cited for anti-party activities and public criticism.
- Announcement made by BJP national secretary Arun Singh.