Hyderabad, Oct 25 (TIWN) Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao was on Monday unanimously re-elected as the President of Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS).

KCR, as Rao is popularly known, was declared elected unopposed as no other nomination was received for the post.  His election was a mere formality after no other TRS leader filed nomination till Friday, the last day for filing papers.  In all, 18 nominations were filed by several TRS leaders, proposing the name of Chandrasekhar Rao as President. Ministers, party MPs, MLAs and other leaders had filed nominations on behalf of KCR.  The scrutiny of nomination papers was taken up on Saturday.  The plenary later passed a resolution congratulating KCR on his re-election. He thanked the leaders for electing him unanimously for another term.