Archive · 2 Sep 2026
Telangana BJP Leaders Seek Probe Into Attacks
Telangana BJP leaders said some attacks had happened at party locations and at a party leader’s home.
They met the state police chief to ask for action.
They want investigators to collect CCTV recordings, videos and photographs.
They also want everyone involved to be identified.
The leaders asked police to register cases under the law.
They requested a separate investigation into an alleged insult involving Sant Ravidas Ji’s portrait.
They also raised the alleged attack on Nagam Varshit Reddy’s mother.
Finally, they asked for better protection for BJP offices, leaders and party workers.
A delegation led by Payal Shankar met Telangana’s State DGP on Tuesday.
The leaders sought stringent action over alleged attacks on the BJP state office and Nalgonda district president Nagam Varshit Reddy’s house.
They demanded preservation and examination of CCTV footage, videos, photographs and other evidence.
The delegation sought a separate inquiry into an alleged insult to Sant Ravidas Ji’s portrait and possible application of the SC/ST Act.
It also requested an investigation into the alleged attack on Varshit Reddy’s mother and increased security for BJP offices, leaders and cadres.
- Who
- A delegation led by Telangana BJP Legislature Party Deputy Floor Leader Payal Shankar and other BJP leaders.
- What
- They submitted a complaint seeking investigations, legal action and security following alleged attacks involving BJP offices, a party leader’s residence and his mother.
- When
- Tuesday; the article does not specify the date.
- Where
- The delegation met the State DGP in Hyderabad and referred to incidents at the BJP state office, the Nalgonda district office and Nagam Varshit Reddy’s residence.
- Why
- They sought impartial investigations, preservation of evidence, identification of those involved, possible action under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and protection for BJP personnel and offices.
- Delegation leader
- Payal Shankar, Telangana BJP Legislature Party Deputy Floor Leader
- Police official approached
- The State Director General of Police
- Incidents cited
- Alleged attacks on the BJP state office, Nalgonda district office and Nagam Varshit Reddy’s residence
- Evidence requested
- CCTV footage, videos, photographs and other related evidence
- Additional inquiry
- A separate investigation into the alleged insult to Sant Ravidas Ji’s portrait
- Legal demand
- Registration of cases under relevant law, including the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act if its conditions are established
- Security request
- Protection for BJP state and district offices, leaders and party cadres