CM Revanth Reddy Expresses Deep Grief, Condolences
Hyderabad, June 08, 2025: Maganti Gopinath, the three-time MLA from Jubilee Hills, passed away at the age of 63 early this morning, June 08, 2025, at 5:45 AM IST. Admitted to the hospital on June 05, 2025, at 2:56 PM following a massive heart attack, his condition deteriorated despite medical efforts, leading to his demise today.
Political Journey
Maganti Gopinath began his political career as a young leader in the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), founded by N.T. Rama Rao. He made history as the first president of Telugu Yuvatha in the united Andhra Pradesh, showcasing his early commitment to youth leadership. In 2014, he contested and won as the TDP candidate from Jubilee Hills, marking his entry as an MLA. Later, he joined the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) and secured victory again in 2018, representing the same constituency. Most recently, in 2024, Gopinath triumphed as the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) candidate from Jubilee Hills, cementing his legacy. Over three decades, he played an active role in Hyderabad’s political landscape, earning recognition for his dedication and accessibility.
Contributions and Legacy
As a legislator, Gopinath was instrumental in driving development, improving infrastructure, and addressing public grievances in Jubilee Hills. His journey from a youth leader to a seasoned politician left an indelible mark on Telangana politics. His sudden passing has plunged political circles, party workers, and constituents into deep sorrow.
CM’s Condolences
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy expressed profound grief over Maganti Gopinath’s demise. In a statement, he said, “The passing of Maganti Gopinath is an irreparable loss to Telangana politics and the people of Jubilee Hills. His three decades of service and commitment will always be remembered. I pray for his soul to rest in peace and extend my deepest sympathies to his family during this difficult time.”
Final Rites
Details of Maganti Gopinath’s final rites are awaited, pending arrangements by his family. Leaders, supporters, and residents of Jubilee Hills mourn the loss of a stalwart whose contributions shaped the region’s progress.
