Hyderabad: BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao launched a sharp attack on the 10 MLAs who quit the party, accusing them of lacking the courage to admit their political switch.
Speaking in Jadcherla, KTR mocked the defectors, saying they had lost clarity about their political identity. “Just like there are only two genders male and female these MLAs can’t even say which party they belong to,” he said.
KTR slams defected MLAs, questions Speaker’s silence
Citing a recent interview, KTR pointed out that PCC president Anumula Revanth Reddy openly admitted that 10 MLAs had joined Congress. “If the PCC chief has accepted it, why is the Speaker still silent?” he asked.
He went on to accuse Congress of manipulating the public, misleading the media, and dodging court scrutiny. “Some of these leaders served as ministers for years, yet now they hesitate to reveal their current party,” he said. He specifically mentioned senior leader Kadiyam Srihari, who publicly confirmed his switch to Congress.
KTR accuses CM of stalling Palamuru project for political reasons
KTR also targeted Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy. He alleged that the CM deliberately stopped the Palamuru-Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Project to deny credit to former CM K. Chandrashekar Rao. According to KTR, 90% of the work was completed under the BRS government, and land acquisition for the rest was already done.
