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Telangana BJP Accuses Congress of Intimidating Opposition
N. Ramachandra Rao is a leader of the BJP in Telangana.
He accused the Congress government of trying to frighten opposition leaders.
He said Congress leaders attacked the home of BJP leader Nagam Varshith Reddy.
Rao said Reddy’s 62-year-old mother was beaten during the incident.
She was taken to a hospital afterward.
Rao compared the alleged violence with incidents in West Bengal.
He said people in Telangana were unhappy with both Congress and the earlier BRS government.
Rao predicted that the BJP would eventually form the government in Telangana.
BJP state president N. Ramachandra Rao accused Telangana’s Congress government of intimidating the opposition.
He alleged Congress leaders attacked the home of BJP district president Nagam Varshith Reddy.
Reddy’s 62-year-old mother was allegedly beaten and later hospitalized, according to Rao.
Rao compared the alleged violence to incidents in West Bengal and warned Congress of public backlash.
He said BJP would soon come to power, claiming Congress and BRS had failed Telangana’s people.
- Who
- BJP state president N. Ramachandra Rao made the allegations against the Congress government in Telangana; Nagam Varshith Reddy’s mother was reportedly injured.
- What
- Rao alleged that Congress leaders attacked the home of BJP district president Nagam Varshith Reddy and that the incident reflected intimidation of the opposition.
- Where
- The remarks were made at Bhongir in Yadadri-Bhongir district, Telangana; the alleged attack occurred at Nagam Varshith Reddy’s home in Nalgonda district.
- When
- Wednesday.
- Why
- Rao said the Congress government was attempting to silence the opposition through intimidation and violence.
Key facts
- Speaker
- N. Ramachandra Rao, BJP state president
- Accused party
- Congress government in Telangana
- Reported victim
- The 62-year-old mother of BJP district president Nagam Varshith Reddy
- Reported consequence
- She was hospitalized after the alleged attack
- Location of remarks
- Bhongir, Yadadri-Bhongir district
- Comparison made
- Rao compared the alleged incidents with political violence in West Bengal
- Political prediction
- Rao said the BJP would soon come to power in Telangana
Quotes
N. Ramachandra Rao
BJP state president of Telangana
“The people of Telangana who voted Congress to end the rule of BRS are now disappointed with the Congress too.”
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Sources
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