[1] He was an MLA from Nakrekal assembly constituency in Nalgonda district, Telangana, India.

He was born in Nalgonda district, TS, India in a scheduled caste, Madiga community.

Chirumarthi Lingaiah won the SC reserved seat, Nakrekal constituency, in 2009.

He again resigned in October 2011 along with Komatireddy Venkat Reddy.

In the Assembly elections in 2018, he again contested on Indian National Congress ticket.