Archive · 23 Jan 2026
Political Clash Over Singareni Collieries Corruption Allegations
Union Minister G Kishan Reddy is very upset about the Singareni Collieries Company.
He says it has become very corrupt and needs a big investigation by the CBI.
He blames both the Congress and BRS parties for this.
He also says the state government owes the company a lot of money and needs to pay it back soon.
On the other hand, BRS leader KT Rama Rao thinks the BJP is not doing enough to stop the corruption.
He says the BJP is protecting the Congress and not acting against the corruption.
The Centre has set up a team to look into the problems with the tenders.
Both sides are arguing about who is responsible for the problems at Singareni.
Union Minister G Kishan Reddy demands CBI probe into Singareni Collieries for alleged corruption.
Accuses both Congress and BRS of destroying Singareni for political gain.
State government owes Singareni Rs 47,000 crore in outstanding dues.
BRS leader KT Rama Rao alleges BJP is shielding Congress from corruption investigations.
Centre constitutes a technical team to review the Naini Coal Block tender cancellation.
- Who
- Union Minister G Kishan Reddy, BRS leader KT Rama Rao, Telangana State BJP President N Ramchander Rao
- What
- Allegations of corruption, mismanagement, and financial crisis at Singareni Collieries
- When
- Ongoing, with past instances mentioned
- Where
- Singareni Collieries Company Limited, Telangana
- Why
- Political gain, systemic irregularities, and financial mismanagement
BJP
BRS
Corruption Allegations
BJP
BJP accuses BRS and Congress of corruption and mismanagement at Singareni Collieries, demanding a CBI probe.
BRS
BRS alleges BJP is shielding Congress from corruption investigations and not acting against the corruption.
Tender Process
BJP
BJP claims the tender process was mismanaged by the state government, leading to its cancellation.
BRS
BRS suggests the BJP is not transparent in its handling of the tender process.
Financial Crisis
BJP
BJP blames the state government for the financial crisis at Singareni Collieries, citing unpaid dues and mismanagement.
BRS
BRS implies the BJP is not doing enough to address the financial issues and is protecting Congress.
- Union Minister
- G Kishan Reddy
- Company
- Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL)
- Alleged Corruption
- During BRS regime and ongoing
- CBI Probe Condition
- State government must request
- Outstanding Dues
- Rs 47,000 crore
- Coal Block
- Tadicharla
- BRS Leader
- KT Rama Rao
- Allegation Against BJP
- Shielding Congress
- Technical Team
- Chetna Shukla, Marapally Venkateshwarlu
- NIT Cancellation
- Naini Coal Block
Sources
Naini ‘coalgate’ saga : KTR sniffs secret pact between BJP, Revanth
Kishan Reddy incensed over ‘wrongdoings’ in Singareni
Coal ministry holds emergency meet on Naini coal block tender, seeks transparency from Telangana govt
Centre technical team to review Naini Coal Block tender cancellation
Kishan Reddy blames Cong, BRS for Singareni financial crisis