KTR now gets ACB summons
The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau has summoned BRS working president KT Rama Rao on 6 January to appear before it for questioning over the Formula E race scam.
The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau has summoned BRS working president KT Rama Rao on 6 January to appear before it for questioning over the Formula E race scam.
BRS working president KT Rama Rao on Wednesday alleged that the Congress government in Telangana was trying to put him in jail without any evidence.
The ED has also summoned IAS officer Arvind Kumar, who served as the Secretary of the Department of Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MAUD), on January 2, and BLN Reddy, Chief Engineer of HMDA, on January 3.
Six people accused of vandalizing the residence of actor Allu Arjun at Jubilee Hills were granted bail on Monday as both the Congress and the BRS leveled accusations at each other for having links with the lynchpin of the attack.
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Wednesday said his government was ready to pass a resolution in the Assembly seeking an investigation by the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) into the Adani row if the BRS extends support.
Taking a dig at the Opposition BRS which was viciously attacking his government over demolitions for the Musi project, Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy said some people were dreaming of returning to power by drumming up support on social media platforms.
The verbal sparring between the ruling Congress and opposition BRS turned ugly after Forest Minister Konda Surekha made a personal attack on BRS working president KT Rama Rao which not only bordered on character assassination but also dragged the name of a prominent South Indian star through the mud.
There was a scuffle between the Congress workers who stopped the convoy and shouted slogans of “KTR go back” and BRS supporters.
Meanwhile, the Congress workers today tried to storm BRS headquarters, Telangana Bhavan in Banjara Hills for offensive posts on social media platforms by the BRS.
BJP leader Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Sunday slammed the state government, stating that the bulldozers should go over BJP workers first before the Congress goes ahead with the demolition of houses belonging to the poor.