Hyderabad, Dec. 6 -- The race for the post of chairman of various government minority committees and agencies in the Telangana Congress intensified after the party came to power and will form the government on Thursday.

Lined up are several minority leaders who are eyeing key posts including the prime post of the Chairman of the Telangana State Waqf Board.

The TSWB post as a practice is a nominated post held by the ruling party member. The Telangana Waqf Board looks over the management of the Waqf Board comprising lakhs of acres of land, commercial and residential buildings, graveyards, dargah and other properties donated to the board by the owners for the welfare of the community. Over the years, it remained a hot seat for a different ...