Rama Rao's counsel argued that the alleged offence under 409 IPC was not made out as there cannot be ‘entrustment’ of ‘public money’ in an elected legislator. He emphasised that the primary ingredient of criminal breach of trust was lacking as there was no dishonest intention and misappropriation as required under the law
The case registered by the State ACB involves allegations of misappropriation of funds and abuse of power during KTR's tenure as the Minister of MA&UD department.
BRS leader's advocate files petition in apex court registry seeking relief against what they called a false case filed by the Anti-Corruption Bureau in Telangana
Senior BRS MLA and former minister T Harish Rao clarified that the High Court had neither confirmed allegations nor gave any punishment, but had only allowed further investigation
The police halted Rama Rao's vehicle outside the ACB office, citing that his lawyer was not allowed to accompany him when he arrived in response to the ACB summons regarding the Formula-E race case.
Pointing out the 15 percent increase in RTC ticket prices in Karnataka and the introduction of a toilet tax in Himachal Pradesh, he criticized the Congress for misleading the public with false promises only to impose additional financial burdens on them.
He exuded confidence that the party would succeed in its efforts, vowing to expose the Congress government's failed promises in the new year as well until they are delivered
Despite KT Rama Rao's clarifications, certain organisations and social media channels continue to put into circulation false information, prompting the BRS to take a firm stand
He criticised the government for failing to purchase paddy effectively, leaving farmers with unsold produce despite producing 1.53 crore metric tonnes during the Vaanakalam (rainy) season
This component was intended to draw an additional one TMC of water per day from Godavari River, increasing existing capacity from two TMC to three TMC per day