The Mudiraj community leaders in the district have strongly criticized the reported remarks made by Congress leader Tummala Nageswara Rao, which were derogatory towards their community.
The BJP national leadership's plan to secure the support of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) for the upcoming Assembly and Lok Sabha polls in the State appears to have hit a roadblock.
Minister reportedly said that the Mudiraj community holds the primary rights on fishing and Gangaputra Sangham members felt that the statement was against the interests of fishermen community