Hyderabad, March 15 -- The ongoing trend of leaders defecting from the opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) to the ruling Congress party continues, with senior BRS MLA Danam Nagender causing a stir in political circles by meeting Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Friday.

Prior to this, he had also met Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka. Although Nagender, who represents Khairtabad, has not officially announced his allegiance to the Congress, it is understood that he will formally join the ruling party on March 18.

During Nagendra's meeting with the Chief Minister, Congress affairs in-charge in Telangana Deepadas Munshi, Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy, and other prominent figures were present. It is worth noting tha...