Archive · 8 Sep 2026
Revanth Reddy Alleges Plot to Delete Telangana Votes
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy made allegations about changes to voter lists.
He said nearly one crore votes might be deleted in Telangana.
He claimed that many people who do not support the BJP could be affected.
He especially mentioned SCs, STs and minorities.
Reddy blamed the BJP and said private agencies were involved in surveys.
He also criticized the Election Commission and questioned why the BRS was silent.
He asked Communist parties to work with Congress against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP.
Reddy made these comments at a meeting remembering farmer leader Sarampalli Malla Reddy.
He also said the government may build a memorial for Malla Reddy.
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy alleged that nearly one crore votes could be deleted in Telangana.
He claimed the Special Intensive Revision process was targeting anti-BJP voters, including SCs, STs and minorities.
Reddy accused the BJP of repeating an alleged West Bengal strategy by removing opposition votes at polling booths.
He urged Communist parties to join Congress in opposing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP government.
At a memorial meeting, Reddy praised farmer leader Sarampalli Malla Reddy and said the government would consider building a memorial for him.
- Who
- Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, the BJP, Congress, Communist parties, the BRS and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- What
- Reddy alleged a plan to delete nearly one crore votes in Telangana and called for opposition unity against the BJP government.
- When
- Monday, according to the articles.
- Where
- A memorial meeting in Hyderabad, Telangana.
- Why
- Reddy said the alleged deletions targeted anti-BJP voters and threatened the voting rights of poor people, SCs, STs and minorities.
Revanth Reddy’s Allegations
Responses Not Provided
Voter-list changes
Revanth Reddy’s Allegations
Reddy alleged that the BJP and the central government were using the SIR process to delete anti-BJP votes, particularly those of SCs, STs and minorities.
Responses Not Provided
The articles do not include a response from the BJP, the central government or the Election Commission to these allegations.
Political strategy
Revanth Reddy’s Allegations
Reddy accused the BJP of replicating an alleged West Bengal strategy in Telangana and urged Communist parties to unite with Congress against the BJP.
Responses Not Provided
The articles provide no account of the BJP’s position on the alleged strategy or on Reddy’s call for opposition unity.
BRS position
Revanth Reddy’s Allegations
Reddy criticized the BRS for remaining silent over what he described as vote theft under the SIR process.
Responses Not Provided
The articles do not report a response from the BRS.
- Alleged vote deletions
- Nearly one crore votes in Telangana
- Process mentioned
- Special Intensive Revision, or SIR
- Alleged targets
- Anti-BJP voters, including SCs, STs and minorities
- Alleged method
- Private agencies conducting surveys and votes being removed at polling booths
- Political appeal
- Reddy urged Communist parties to join Congress against the BJP government
- Land distribution cited
- Reddy said Congress governments distributed 24.56 lakh acres of assigned land
- Memorial meeting
- Held in Hyderabad to remember farmer leader Sarampalli Malla Reddy
