BRS stages protest against Congress govt in Choppadandi

BRS workers, led by Choppadandi in-charge and former MLA Sunke Ravishankar registered the protest by sitting on the main road. They raised slogans against the State government and Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy.

Karimnagar: BRS activists staged a protest in Choppadandi on Tuesday against the State government’s decision to give only Rs 12,000 per acre instead of the promised Rs 15,000 under Rythu Bharosa.

BRS workers, led by Choppadandi in-charge and former MLA Sunke Ravishankar registered the protest by sitting on the main road. They raised slogans against the State government and Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy.

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Speaking on the occasion, Ravishankar demanded that Revanth Reddy resign from his post for betraying the farming community by going back on his promise of providing Rs 15,000 per acre under Rythu Bharosa.

In Indiramma Rajyam, farmers were frequently coming onto the roads due to shortage of urea and several other reasons, he said.

Stating that farmers were eagerly waiting for the crop loan waiver and Rythu Bharosa, he said, that queue lines for urea and seeds had resumed in Telangana.

Police shifted the agitating BRS workers to the police station.