Hyderabad: The last rites of former Chevella MLA and senior Congress leader Konda Lakshma Reddy were held at Mahaprasthanam in Jubilee Hills on Monday evening. The cremation drew political leaders, journalists, and well-wishers who gathered to pay their final respects.
The political and media fraternity bid farewell
Several prominent figures attended the ceremony, including BJP MPs Konda Vishweshwar Reddy and Eatala Rajender, former Rajya Sabha member K.V.P. Ramachandra Rao, and former MLA Marri Sashidhar Reddy. Telangana Media Academy Chairman K. Srinivas Reddy, along with several editors and senior journalists, also paid homage.
Leaders recall his contribution to politics and journalism
Relatives, friends, and Congress colleagues expressed deep grief over Lakshma Reddy’s passing. They recalled his long association with public life and his contributions to both politics and journalism, describing him as a committed and respected leader who worked for the people of Chevella.