Hyderabad, June 30 -- Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and ex-MLC N Ramachander Rao is likely to become the new president of the party in Telangana. Rao is the only person who will reportedly file the nomination for the post.

According to BJP sources, Rao will head the Telangana BJP for the next three years. The party is all set to conduct internal elections on July 1, but the decision is more or less a formality as the decision is taken by the central leadership. Apart from him, the name of Malkajgiri MP Eatala Rajender was also doing rounds as a possible replacement for Union minister and Secunderabad MP Kishan Reddy was has been holding the position.

The development is important as it will set the tone for the BJP's way fo...