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Senior Counsel CS Sundaram, representing KT Rama Rao, argued that the Anti-Corruption Bureau's case against his client was "politically motivated." He emphasized that there was no evidence of criminal misconduct and pointed out that the First Information Report (FIR) was filed after an unusually long delay of 14 months.
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This is nothing but political vendetta, there is no corruption in formula e-race, says Legislative Council Leader of the Opposition S Madhusudana Chary
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He presented crucial details about the event’s cancellation and financial transactions that were deliberately suppressed from public domain by Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, and explained how the Chief Minister had played foul games to get the event cancelled and then accuse him of corruption.
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The ACB has listed Rama Rao as Accused No. 1, Arvind Kumar as Accused No. 2, and BLN Reddy as Accused No. 3 in a case involving alleged irregularities of Rs. 55 crore related to the Formula E car race held in Hyderabad in 2023 and its proposed second edition scheduled for February this year. On Tuesday, Chief Secretary A. Santhi Kumari wrote to the Director-General of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), requesting an investigation into the allegations against Rama Rao.
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Responding to speculative reports on Rama Rao's possible arrest, Kavitha stated that the people of Telangana were closely watching the scripted drama by the Congress party, which was desperate to use legal tactics to target the BRS and its supremo K Chandrashekhar Rao, as it could not face the opposition politically.
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The Telangana Bhavan, which was bustling with BRS leaders until the afternoon, saw a heavy deployment of police in the evening, creating a tense atmosphere in the area. At one point, the number of policemen surpassed the party cadre present at the premises. BRS leaders, including spokesperson Manne Krishank, criticized the heavy police presence, accusing them of intimidating party activists. The police, however, stated that they were acting on orders from their superiors.
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Rama Rao praised Mogulaiah’s contribution, stating that his songs rekindled family bondings and showcased Telangana’s strength and love for life. "Even in death, he lives on through his music," he stated.
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Responding to Congress MLA Komatireddy Rajgopal Reddy's remarks to construct a new Assembly in the location, he charged Congress with disrespecting Telugu pride and erasing historical symbols
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"Relief after 35 days of agony to Kodangal Farmers and former MLA. This is a victory of the Kodangal farmers who fought valiantly against the oppressive Congress government," KTR posted on X.
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Charging the Congress government with spreading baseless propaganda, he said a detailed discussion in the legislature would reveal the facts to the public.
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Slamming the Congress government for hypocrisy, he challenged Revanth Reddy to cancel the State government's agreements worth Rs 12,400 crore signed with Adani if his stand against corruption was genuine
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Following a call given by BRS working president KT Rama Rao, the party leaders submitted petitions at the statues of Dr BR Ambedkar in all constituencies, demanding immediate withdrawal of cases and release of the jailed farmers.
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"If Revanth Reddy has the courage, let us start with issues of farmers, weavers, auto drivers, and students of Gurukul schools. After debating the people's issues, we can also discuss about allegations against the BRS including the Formula E controversy," he asserted.
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Referring to the reported nod from Governor Jishnu Dev Varma to arrest him, Rama Rao observed that Revanth Reddy appeared to have got the desired result after falling at the feet of the BJP leadership in Delhi and holding secret meetings with industrialist Gautam Adani in Jaipur
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BRS leaders presented a petition to the statue of BR Ambedkar asking the government to change its attitude towards the farmers and to ensure justice to the tribal farmers of Lagacharla
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The party also filed an adjournment motion seeking a discussion on the arrest of farmers who protested the acquisition of their lands for the Pharma Village at Lagacherla. However, the motion was rejected amid protests from the opposition benches. "As a result, under Rule 168(1) of the Telangana Legislative Assembly Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business, we are issuing a breach of assembly notice on behalf of the BRS Legislative Assembly party against the Finance Minister," the party stated.
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Condemns the remarks and wondered what message was the Chief Minister sending to the industry fraternity with such frivolous statements
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Wishing everyone a joyous Christmas filled with love, peace and happiness, he emphasized the significance of the festival and the importance of unity and harmony among different communities
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao met Siddha Reddy, who played a significant role in the Telangana literary movement, at his residence in Alwal
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The Congress government does not hold any grudge against Allu Arjun. A case was filed against the actor in connection with the death of a woman in a stampede at a theatre and the police had initiated action accordingly, said TPCC president