Career
He was sworn as minister of Telangana state on 2 June 2014. He is the first home minister of Telangana. He taken charge of portfolios including Prisons, Fire Services, Sainik Welfare, Labour and Employment.
He was born and grew up in Neredugommu village of Devarakonda, Nalgonda district to a farmer couple, Devea Reddy and Subadhramma.
He was first a labor union leader in VST industries. He took active role in Telangana movement in 1969.
He became the first Home Minister in the newly formed state of Telangana in K. Chandrashekhar Rao"s cabinet.
