Seethakka: From Naxalite to Minister and Student

Telangana Minister D Anasuya Seethakka, once a Naxalite, has transitioned from armed rebellion to politics and academia. She recently sat for an entrance exam for an LLM in Constitutional Law. With a diverse academic background, she was elected to the Assembly first in 2009, and now serves as a minister.

Seethakka: From Naxalite to Minister and Student
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Telangana Minister D Anasuya Seethakka's pursuit of higher education is remarkable, as she appeared for an entrance exam for an LLM in Constitutional Law at Osmania University, sources revealed.

Seethakka, who embarked on a political path after abandoning her Naxal roots in the 1990s, has continued advancing her academic repertoire, already possessing a PhD in political science.

She represents the Mulugu (ST) constituency and has held positions in the Assembly on both TDP and Congress tickets, now also serving as a minister for Panchayat Raj and Women and Child Welfare.

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