The Telangana Congress postponed its BC Declaration Vijayotsava Sabha in Kamareddy, citing heavy rain forecasts. The meeting was intended to highlight the party’s push for 42 percent BC reservations in local body polls. A new date will be announced soon
BRS MLA Vemula Prashanth Reddy accused Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and the Congress of deceiving BCs through false promises on reservations. He said the Kamareddy BC Declaration was a political stunt and urged voters to reject Congress in future polls
Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar accused the Congress-led Telangana government of disguising a Muslim quota as part of the Kamareddy BC Declaration. He said the support for increased BC reservation would only be given if Muslims were excluded from the BC list.
The protest aims to demand the implementation of the Kamareddy BC Declaration and the promise of 42 percent reservation for Backward Classes (BCs) in local body elections, as assured by the Congress during the Assembly elections last year
During a meeting with representatives of Telangana Kummari Sangam on Thursday, Kavitha pointed out the plight of people depending on caste-based occupations for livelihood and accused the Congress government of neglecting their welfare
During a meeting at her residence won Tuesday, Kavitha expressed outrage at the government's apathy toward BC issues. She stated that despite being in power for over a year, the Congress has not implemented a single promise made to the BC community during the elections
In a meeting held in Hyderabad on Tuesday, former Ministers and key members of BRS discussed the Congress party's Kamareddy BC Declaration and implementation of BC reservations in local bodies among other issues of concern
