Hyderabad, April 21 -- For the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, Congress leader Pulipati Rajesh Kumar filed a nomination from the Hyderabad Parliamentary constituency against the sitting MP and All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday.

A resident of Doodh Bowli, Hyderabad, he earlier contested Assembly polls in Telangana from the Bahadurpura constituency. Kumar, who hails from the Padmashali caste, is an advocate.

However, so far, he is not the official candidate of Congress as the party has not issued a B-Form to any candidate yet.

According to sources, the Congress leadership is likely to announce the name of the city District Congress Committee (DCC) chief, Sameer Waliullah, as the candidate for t...