Despite advance warnings of heavy rain, the Medak administration was caught off guard as relentless showers and floods hit the district during Vinayaka Chavithi. Villages in Havelighanpur mandal faced severe flooding, key infrastructure suffered breaches, and public representatives remained absent amid the crisis.
BRS leaders alleged that MLC Shambhipur Raju received death threats from MLA Mynampally Rohit and his father Hanumantha Rao. They met the Cyberabad Police Commissioner and demanded action. The leaders also criticised the Congress for rising lawlessness in Telangana
Former Medak MLA M Padma Devendar Reddy accused the Medak police of acting against the BRS cadre and leaders following the directions of Congress MLA Mynampally Rohit Rao
BRS leader complained to Medak SP against Medak MLA Mynampally Rohit Rao, seeking action against him for making objectionable comments against former Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao and demanded to withdraw his comments
The violation of norms came in the invitation sent out for the Independence Day programme at Medak, in which Chandrashekhar Rao's name was added only after those of MLCs and MLAs.