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News18•06-10-2026, 20:00
KTR Slams Rahul Gandhi, Calls Him Coward Over Telangana Silence
  • •BRS working president KT Rama Rao launched a scathing attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, questioning his ambition to become Prime Minister.
  • •Rama Rao accused Gandhi of acting like a coward and a bully while letting Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy run the state in an anarchic manner.
  • •The BRS leader targeted Gandhi over the arrest of BRS leader Manne Krishank following corruption allegations involving the Anumula family.
  • •Rama Rao labeled Revanth Reddy the original vote-for-note peddler and demanded that Gandhi rein in his puppet to stop making a mockery of the Constitution.

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KT Rama Rao criticized Rahul Gandhi for questioning his Prime Minister aspirations while remaining silent on Telangana's governance issues, accusing him of letting Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy run the state anarchically and failing to address controversies like the arrest of BRS leader Manne Krishank.

KTR alleged that Manne Krishank was arrested after questioning alleged corruption involving the Anumula family and producing supportive evidence, while Rahul Gandhi continued to make baseless allegations against others.

Congress leaders staged a sit-in protest at Akashvani Bhawan after several INDIA bloc leaders were stopped during a march to the Nirvachan Sadan, forming part of the opposition's broader “Save Democracy” campaign against the ECI.