The Bharat Rashtra Samithi has lodged a complaint with the Assembly’s Ethics Committee against Congress MLA Veerlapally Shankar for allegedly praying for the death of party chief K. Chandrashekar Rao.
Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy launched a sharp attack on the BRS in the Assembly, accusing it of conspiring to disrupt proceedings and likening the alleged insult to the Speaker to terror attacks. He defended the Congress protest at K. Chandrashekhar Rao’s residence and announced a comprehensive inquiry into recent incidents, promising criminal cases under the SC/ST Act.
BRS leaders in Khammam lodged police complaints against Congress MLA Veerlapally Shankar over his reported remarks wishing for K Chandrashekhar Rao’s death. They alleged a conspiracy and sought a probe, while former MLA Rega Kantha Rao demanded a review of KCR’s security
BRS workers filed cases against Shadnagar MLA Veerlapally Shankar at multiple police stations in Siddipet district on Wednesday, accusing him of making objectionable remarks against former Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao. Protests, including effigy burning, were held across the district.
The Telangana Assembly suspended BRS MLAs for the remainder of the session on Tuesday after protests over Congress MLA Veerlapally Shankar’s ‘chavu dappu’ remarks concerning KCR. Congress ministers denied endorsing the remarks and asserted that they wished KCR a long life.
Congress MLA Veerlapally Shankar sparked controversy by saying party legislators would play "Chavu Dappu" at BRS chief K. Chandrashekar Rao’s residence in Erravalli. His remarks provoked strong protests from BRS leaders and workers in Shadnagar, who burned his effigy and raised slogans against the Congress government.
Beginning from Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, Forest Minister Konda Surekha to Shadnagar MLA Veerlapally Shankar, Congress leaders have been in the news for the comments and threats they made and the language they used against BRS leaders and even against the public.
Members of the association on Saturday lodged a complaint with Two Town police here demanding action against the MLA for making derogatory comments against the Velama community people
Members of the Velama community have lodged a complaint with the Jagtial police against Shadnagar MLA Veerlapally Shankar for making derogatory comments against their community.
