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.
The chief minister used the occasion of the Telangana Formation Day to settle scores with the Opposition BRS and BJP.
Speaking at the protest meeting, Laxman alleged that Rao, more popularly known as KCR, had misused the surveillance system to perpetuate his power during his tenure, buying votes and beating opponents in bypolls.
Slamming the state government's decision, BRS leader KT Rama Rao pointed out that during the Assembly elections, the Congress had promised Rs 500 as a bonus over MSP on any variety of rice but now decided to extend the bonus to only fine variety of paddy.
The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) is once again regrouping in Telangana to fight one of its toughest electoral battles following the debacle in the Assembly elections last year.
The party has shown grit and resilience, refusing to leave the electoral ground open to either of the two national parties, even after its leaders were poached right and left by BJP and Congress.