BRS legislators urged Speaker Gaddam Prasad to allow them to present a detailed account of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme in the Assembly. The party said misinformation was being spread and raised concerns over Telangana’s water rights in the Godavari basin.
The BRS members were protesting near the well over the inordinate delay in clearing the overseas scholarships even as Panchayat Raj Minister D Anasuya alias Seethakka blamed the previous BRS government for the arrears
The confrontation began during Question Hour when Roads and Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy blamed the previous BRS regime for delays in key highway projects, including the Hyderabad-Karimnagar and Hyderabad-Bijapur roads
BRS lodged a complaint to the Speaker against Congress MLA Naini Rajender Reddy for making frivolous allegations against opposition MLAs during Question Hour on Monday.
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.
