HYDERABAD

Former Minister and senior politician T. Jeevan Reddy, who quit the Congress recently, is expected to join the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) formally by April 20.

Mr. Jeevan Reddy met BRS president and former Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao at the latter’s Erravelli farmhouse near Gajwel on Friday, and the two were understood to have discussed formalities for the former’s formal entry into BRS. He went to Erravelli following a formal invitation from BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao, who met Mr. Reddy at his Jagtial residence on Thursday, to join the party.