Harish Rao condemns alleged police excesses in Suryapet, other Telangana districts

BRSLP deputy leader T Harish Rao condemned alleged police excesses in Suryapet, Mahabubabad and Nagarkurnool and urged Telangana DGP CV Anand to take action. He also criticised the Revanth Reddy government over cases against those protesting and questioning it.

Hyderabad: BRSLP deputy leader T Harish Rao condemned the alleged police excesses in Suryapet, along with a series of incidents in Mahabubabad and Nagarkurnool. He urged Telangana DGP CV Anand to inquire into the incidents and take immediate action against those responsible.

In a statement, Harish Rao said police targeted a roadside shop vendor over social media posts against the police in Kodad, demolished his shop and also registered cases against him and other victims for staging protests against the demolition. He questioned Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on whether his government was a police rule or a people’s regime in Telangana. He slammed the government for filing cases and arresting those questioning the government.

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