BRS working president KT Rama Rao issued an unconditional apology, clarifying that his remarks, made while criticizing the State government, were not intended to hurt women. "I apologize for any offense caused; my comments were never meant to demean or hurt my sisters," he stated.
The Minister said the government had sanctioned Rs. 110 crore for the conduct of the Jatara and that efforts were being made to provide all kinds of facilities to the devotees.
