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Blaming the Congress for the death of 370 people in 1969 and over 1000 during the second phase of the Telangana movement, the senior BJP leader demanded former Congress president Sonia Gandhi to tender an apology for the deaths of the people of Telangana.
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Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy released the song, written by renowned Telangana poet Ande Sri and composed by Oscar Award winner M.M. Keeravani
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As long as the history of Telangana exists, Sonia Gandhi would be recognized and respected as the mother by Telangana society.
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Says the previous government banned the CBI in the State, which hindered the investigation of such sensitive matters
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In addition to the existing art installations, multiple metal tree structures were placed on Thursday, for which cherry lights were put up on Friday.
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However, the Congress MLA said all the people, who had fought for Telangana irrespective of their political affiliations, would be felicitated on June 3.
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The current State emblem, adopted in 2014 and designed by artist Laxman Aelay, showcases two of Telangana’s most significant historical landmarks: the Kakatiya Kala Thoranam and the Charminar.
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As part of the State Formation Day celebrations, the Chief Minister will unfurl the national flag at Parade Grounds at 10 am and receive the guard of honour of the police forces, besides releasing the State song on the occasion.
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The current green and golden emblem of the State which has the Kakatiya arch in the middle, and Charminar inside it along with the national emblem was adopted in 2014 after the State was formed
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Earlier in the day, accompanied by the party leaders, he visited Charminar and later, speaking to the media, he said that the decision of the government had already triggered controversy and people were strongly opposing it across the State.
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Taking to social media platform X, Singh expressed distress, stating, “Once again, I’m receiving death threats from multiple numbers today. This isn’t the first time I’ve been targeted with such threats.
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Addressing a press conference, Shankar alleged that due to the inefficiency of the State government there was a shortage of seeds in the State.
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They are leaking news and deciding the masterminds and culprits, with no concrete evidence. Such allegations without evidence, will not stand legal scrutiny," he said.
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Lamenting that there were no promotions and transfers of teachers since the last nine and six years respectively, the leaders said this was affecting teachers and students.
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In an informal interaction with the media during his visit to Delhi, Revanth Reddy said the State Cabinet tasked poet Andesri with writing the anthem and he was the one who recommended Keeravani to compose the music.
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Stating that the Chief Minister's stance is contradictory and foolish, he questioned the former's hatred towards the Kakatiya Thoranam and Charminar.
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Written by poet and lyricist Ande Sri, the song was adopted as the official anthem by the government in February this year.
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He said Congress leaders who were collecting bribes from people from various sectors, had raised curtains for the massive scam involving the Chief Minister's Office and senior Congress leaders from Delhi.
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He also had talks with the Narcotics wing on the measures to be initiated to eradicate the drug menace.
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The BRS working president said under Revanth Reddy's leadership, there was a sense of entitlement among certain Cong leaders, who were treating govt positions as their personal fiefdom.