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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Politician from Telangana, India}}<br />
{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| office1 = Secretary of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]], [[Telangana]]<br />
| predecessor1 = [[Tammineni Veerabhadram]]<br />
| party = [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]<br />
| occupation = Politician<br />
| term_start1 = 29 January 2025<br />
| office2 = Member of [[Central Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist)|Central Committee]], [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]<br />
| term_start2 = 6 April 2025<br />
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'''Jaggula John Wesley''' is a communist politician from [[Amarchinta]], [[Telangana]], [[India]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rachavelpula |first=Kausalya |date=2025-01-28 |title=John Wesley Appointed as CPM Telangana State Secretary |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/telangana/john-wesley-appointed-as-cpm-telangana-state-secretary-940469 |access-date=2025-09-26 |website=www.thehansindia.com |language=en}}</ref> He is the current state secretary of the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI (Marxist)]], Telangana. Wesley, a [[Madiga]] by caste, is the first [[Dalit]] person to hold this position in the Telugu states.<ref>{{cite web | title=Telangana: Why CPI(M) made a Dalit as state secretary at last | date=31 January 2025 | url=https://thefederal.com/category/states/south/telangana/why-cpi-m-made-a-dalit-as-state-secretary-169502 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last= |first= |date=2025-01-29 |title=John Wesley elected as CPI (M)'s Telangana State secretary |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/john-wesley-elected-as-cpi-ms-telangana-state-secretary/article69153549.ece |access-date=2025-09-26 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-01-28 |title=John Wesley Named CPM Telangana State Secretary |url=https://www.telanganatribune.com/john-wesley-named-cpm-telangana-state-secretary/ |access-date=2025-09-26 |language=en-US}}</ref> He is a member of the [[Central Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist)#24th Central Committee|24th Central Committee of the CPI (M)]] and the state president of ''Kula Vivaksha Vyatireka Porata Samithi,'' a movement against [[Caste-related violence in India|Caste-based discrimination]].<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2025-01-28 |title=CPM appoints John Wesley as Telangana state secretary |url=https://www.siasat.com/cpm-appoints-john-wesley-as-telangana-state-secretary-3172024/ |access-date=2025-09-26 |website=The Siasat Daily |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=New Central Committee Elected at the 24th Congress {{!}} Peoples Democracy |url=https://peoplesdemocracy.in/2025/0413_pd/new-central-committee-elected-24th-congress |access-date=2025-09-26 |website=peoplesdemocracy.in}}</ref><br />
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== Political career ==<br />
He started his journey into politics in 1990s with [[Radical Students Union]]. He joined the CPI (Marxist) in 1996 and held leadership positions in the ''[[Democratic Youth Federation of India]]''.<ref>{{Cite news |last= |first= |date=2025-01-29 |title=John Wesley elected as CPI (M)'s Telangana State secretary |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/john-wesley-elected-as-cpi-ms-telangana-state-secretary/article69153549.ece |access-date=2025-09-26 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><br />
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