Archive · 8 Sep 2026
BRS MLC’s Assembly Remarks Trigger Political Storm
A political argument happened outside the Assembly in Hyderabad.
BRS leader Tata Madhusudhan was accused of making insulting comments about Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar.
Congress legislators said the comments referred disrespectfully to the Speaker’s community and mother.
The incident happened during a BRS protest.
Police were trying to control the protest near the Martyrs Memorial.
Madhu said the police were treating BRS legislators unfairly.
He asked why they could not enter the Assembly.
He also demanded that the Speaker act against the police.
The allegations created tension on the first day of the Assembly session.
BRS MLC Tata Madhusudhan allegedly made derogatory remarks against Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar.
Congress legislators alleged the comments involved the Speaker’s Dalit identity and mother.
The remarks reportedly occurred during a BRS protest outside the Assembly in Hyderabad.
Madhu accused police of disrupting the protest and restricting BRS legislators’ entry.
He removed his black T-shirt and demanded action against police conduct.
- Who
- BRS MLC Tata Madhusudhan, Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar, BRS legislators, Congress legislators, and police were involved.
- What
- Madhusudhan allegedly made derogatory remarks about the Speaker during a protest and criticized police restrictions.
- When
- The incident occurred on Monday, the first day of the Assembly session.
- Where
- Outside the Assembly, near the Martyrs Memorial in Hyderabad.
- Why
- BRS legislators were protesting what they described as police highhandedness and restrictions on their entry and movement.
BRS and Madhusudhan’s Position
Congress Legislators’ Allegations
Police conduct
BRS and Madhusudhan’s Position
Madhusudhan said police disrupted the BRS protest, restricted legislators from entering the Assembly, and limited Opposition members’ movements.
Congress Legislators’ Allegations
The article reports Congress legislators focused on Madhusudhan’s alleged remarks and did not accept his conduct as justified by the protest.
Remarks about the Speaker
BRS and Madhusudhan’s Position
Madhusudhan challenged the restrictions and demanded that the Speaker take action against the police.
Congress Legislators’ Allegations
Congress legislators alleged that Madhu made derogatory comments about Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar, including remarks about his Dalit identity and mother.
- Main figure
- BRS MLC Tata Madhusudhan
- Speaker mentioned
- Gaddam Prasad Kumar
- Location
- Martyrs Memorial outside the Assembly, Hyderabad
- Timing
- Monday, the first day of the Assembly session
- Allegation
- Madhusudhan allegedly used objectionable and disrespectful language against the Speaker
- Protest grievance
- BRS legislators objected to police restrictions and alleged highhandedness
- Demonstration
- Madhu removed his black T-shirt and demanded action against police