BJP candidates won the Marikuppam Gram panchayat election which was held in Bangarpet on Monday for the second term.
The gram panchayat which was a citadel for Congress till now, has faced a great set back after the BJP won in GP election.
Yashodamma and Shahin Taj have been elected as the President and Vice president of Marikuppam gram panchayat in Bangarpet which has added on to the power of BJP.
The gram panchayat which was under the hold of rebel congress candidate M Narayanaswamy has now been under the hold of BJP.
The newly-elected president who spoke after being elected said that she would try to solve the problems of the village and work for its development.
BJP candidate Janardhan Naidu was garlanded by the activists of BJP and sweets were distributed to mark the victory.