A flex banner protest staged by BRS cadre in Jangaon against defected MLA Kadiyam Srihari stirred political tension during a temple committee event. The banner, featuring Srihari and former MLA Rajaiah, went viral on social media. Police intervention led to detentions, intensifying the political atmosphere.
The BRS leaders had announced that they would oppose the Chief Minister's visit to Station Ghanpur. Accordingly, the police took several BRS leaders and cadre into preventive custody
BRS leaders Tatikonda Rajaiah and RS Praveen Kumar demanded that the announcement of results of the tests held for recruitment for government jobs should be stopped until the categorisation process was completed, fulfilling what the Chief Minister had assured on the issue