Telangana | Mandarins in a not so merry go round
Revanth's dizzying transfer sprees keep his IAS cadre in a permanent tizzy

Illustration by SIDDHANT JUMDE
As he went on-field with jersey no. 9 last December, pairing off with Lionel Messi for a gala event, few may have realised CM Revanth Reddy possesses the master’s dribbling and passing genius on another front. Ask Telangana’s bureaucrats, who have the disconcerting experience of being turned into the football. Match stats? In less than a year, Hyderabad district has seen three collectors. Several other districts, too, are as disoriented with frequent transfers of administrative heads.

