Muta Gopal, a trade union leader, has been elected as an MLA two times in an area with many trade unions and companies. He started his political career as a corporator in 1986 and has since gained popularity for his accessibility to the people in solving their issues. Gopal represents the Musheerabad Assembly segment under the Secunderabad Lok Sabha constituency.
Born on February 10, 1953, to Muta Rajaiah and Rajeshwari, Gopal holds a BA in Political Science from Vinayaka Mission University in Tamil Nadu. He began his political journey with the Telugu Desam Party and served as a corporator and city president. Gopal also led trade unions in public sector companies like BHEL and is the only MLA from the fishermen community.
In the 2014 elections, Gopal joined TRS after being denied a ticket due to an alliance with the BJP. Although he lost to K Laxman of BJP, he emerged victorious in the 2018 Assembly elections from Musheerabad. Gopal attributes his success to his understanding of people’s problems and his experience as a trade union leader.
The MLA emphasizes his commitment to serving the people and addressing trade union issues. He believes that his decades-long political career began as a social worker and aims to continue solving problems for his constituents. Despite facing challenges in previous elections, Gopal’s dedication to the community and strong relationships with party workers have contributed to his electoral success.
Known for his involvement in sports, cultural activities, and dedication to resolving people’s concerns, Gopal remains accessible to constituents even late at night. He is determined to continue serving the public and ensuring their voices are heard.