Archive · 18 Jan 2026
BJP Prepares for Telangana Elections
The BJP in Telangana is getting ready for upcoming elections in 10 corporations and 121 municipalities.
Their leader, N. Ramchander Rao, accused the Chief Minister of neglecting important farmer welfare schemes and promised better development if the BJP comes to power.
He also talked about the BJP's recent wins in local elections and mocked the BRS for their lower success rate.
Meanwhile, property owners along Rajiv Rahadari in Secunderabad are facing a big increase in property taxes, which is making their financial situation worse, especially since road widening plans have already affected their rental incomes.
The BJP MP Etala Rajendar has agreed to help the property owners by talking to the authorities about the tax increase.
BJP president N. Ramchander Rao declares the party's readiness for elections in 10 corporations and 121 municipalities.
Rao accuses Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy of neglecting governance and farmer welfare schemes.
BJP claims significant gains in sarpanch and ward elections, signaling a surge in rural areas.
Union minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar urges voters to give BJP a chance, promising development and extra funds.
Property owners along Rajiv Rahadari face steep property tax increases amid road widening uncertainty.
- Who
- Telangana BJP president N. Ramchander Rao, Union minister of state Bandi Sanjay Kumar, property owners along Rajiv Rahadari
- What
- BJP's preparation for elections, accusations against Congress, property tax increase, road widening impact
- When
- Recent, with specific events on Saturday
- Where
- Hyderabad, India
- Why
- To highlight BJP's readiness for elections, address governance issues, and seek intervention in property tax hikes
- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Event
- Vijay Sankalpa Sammelan
- BJP Claims
- 1,000 sarpanch posts, 1,500 upa-sarpanch positions, 10,000 ward seats
- Congress Accusations
- 40% commission government, ministerial infighting, harassment of industrialists
- BRS Performance
- 2,000 wins out of 10,000 contested seats
- Central Support
- ₹12 lakh crore over 11 years under PM Modi
- Property Tax Increase
- 100% to over 300%
- Road Widening Impact
- Reduced rental income, vacant properties
Sources
Don't Erase Secunderabad, BJP Slams GHMC Split
BRS Protest for Secunderabad Corporation Thwarted
Tensions grips as BRS protest over Secunderabad Municipal Corporation
Police Stop BRS Cadres from Organising Rally Demanding Secunderabad Municipal Corporation
Telangana govt begins MSP operations for red gram as prices fall
Cong Slams BRS Over ‘Unscientific’ District Plans
Kishan Reddy Seeks Corporation Status for Secunderabad
BJP Sounds Poll Bugle in Telangana