Archive · 10 Oct 2026
Telangana Congress Alleges BRS-BJP Understanding Over SIR Silence
B Mahesh Kumar Goud, a leader of the Congress party in Telangana, criticized the way voter lists are being checked.
He wondered why the BRS party was not protesting against the check.
He suggested that BRS might have an understanding with the BJP, but this was his allegation.
Goud said about 90 lakh votes could be removed from Telangana’s voter lists.
He claimed the process was unfair and could harm people’s right to vote.
Congress says it will try to protect eligible voters.
Goud also said Telangana and Punjab might be targets in the BJP’s election plans.
The article does not include responses from BRS or the BJP.
TPCC president B Mahesh Kumar Goud accused BRS of staying silent on Telangana’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
He alleged that BRS’s silence could reflect a covert understanding with the BJP and Union Minister G Kishan Reddy.
Goud claimed around 90 lakh votes in Telangana faced deletion and said the revision was being conducted with malicious intent.
He said Congress would work to protect eligible voters and challenge alleged irregularities in the process.
Goud questioned the current exercise’s conduct and warned Telangana and Punjab could be the BJP’s next electoral targets.
- Who
- B Mahesh Kumar Goud, Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee president, made the allegations about BRS, the BJP and the electoral revision.
- What
- He alleged BRS was silent on the Special Intensive Revision because of a possible understanding with the BJP, and said around 90 lakh Telangana votes faced deletion.
- When
- Friday; the article does not give a date.
- Where
- Gandhi Bhavan, Telangana.
- Why
- Goud said he was concerned that the revision could remove eligible voters and undermine democratic rights.
Congress allegations
Other parties’ response
BRS silence on electoral revision
Congress allegations
Goud questioned why BRS leaders were not protesting and alleged their silence might reflect a covert understanding with the BJP and G Kishan Reddy.
Other parties’ response
The article does not report a response from BRS, the BJP or G Kishan Reddy.
Conduct and impact of the revision
Congress allegations
Goud claimed the process was being conducted with malicious intent and that around 90 lakh votes faced deletion, threatening eligible voters.
Other parties’ response
The article provides no response from election officials or other parties disputing or confirming these claims.
- Speaker
- B Mahesh Kumar Goud, TPCC president
- Issue
- Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls
- Votes cited as facing deletion
- Around 90 lakh in Telangana, according to Goud
- Party accused of silence
- Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS)
- Alleged understanding
- Goud suggested BRS may have a covert understanding with the BJP and Union Minister G Kishan Reddy
- Congress position
- Goud said Congress would work to protect every eligible voter and raise concerns over alleged irregularities
- Other states mentioned
- Telangana and Punjab