A Nampally court granted bail to BRS MLCs T. Madhusudhan Reddy alias Tatha Madhu and Naveen Reddy after their arrest over alleged derogatory remarks against the Telangana Assembly Speaker. The court rejected the remand plea and directed them to appear on September 17
Telangana Legislative Council Chairman G Sukhender Reddy suspended BRS MLCs Tata Madhusudhan and Naveen Kumar Reddy for the remainder of the session over alleged remarks against Speaker G Prasad Kumar. BRS members protested the decision, raising slogans and clashing with marshals
BRS leaders KT Rama Rao and Harish Rao strongly condemned the arrests of MLCs Thatha Madhu and B Naveen Kumar Reddy, accusing the Congress government of misusing police and filing fake cases to suppress the Opposition.
BRS president K Chandrashekhar Rao will chair the party’s legislative meeting at his Erravelli residence on Sunday, ahead of the Telangana Assembly session beginning Monday. MLAs and MLCs have been invited, with KCR expected to outline the party’s strategy.
The MLCs led by Opposition leader in Council S Madhusudana Chari and MLC K Kavitha, held gold bricks replicas, inscribed with "10 gram gold" to point out the Congress government's betrayal.
The BRS Legislative Party members submitted a representation to Telangana Legislative Council Chairman Gutha Sukhender Reddy at the latter's residence in Hyderabad on Friday and sought immediate action in this regard.