Hyderabad, March 5 -- Congress has nominated sitting Rajya Sabha MP and advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi and Advisor to Telangana Chief Minister Vem Narender Reddy for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections.

Two Rajya Sabha seats will be vacated in Telangana as Abhishek Singhvi and Bharatiya Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MP KR Suresh Reddy will retire on April 9.

Former MLA Vem Narender Reddy, who is considered a close aide to Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, expressed gratitude towards the Congress high command upon being nominated by the party to contest the Rajya Sabha elections.

"My heartfelt thanks to the honorable Sonia Gandhi for announcing me as the Congress Party's Rajya Sabha candidate, to the Congress Party National President Mallikarjun Kha...