Corruption Allegations Rock Telangana Amid Political Showdown
BRS working president K T Rama Rao accused Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy's family of corruption in AMRUT scheme tenders. He met Union Minister Khattar about this. Meanwhile, Telangana's Revenue Minister claimed Rao's trip was to seek Delhi's political support as an FIR against him is likely imminent.
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In a significant political maneuver, BRS working president K T Rama Rao met with Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal Khattar in Delhi on Monday. The meeting centered around allegations of corruption involving Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy's family in the AMRUT scheme tenders.
Rama Rao's approach to Union Minister Khattar highlights the escalating tensions surrounding the case, with accusations flying from both sides. While the BRS maintains that the allegations need serious consideration, opposition voices are quick to highlight any signs of political posturing.
In a twist to the political saga, Telangana's Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy claims that Rama Rao's visit aims to curry favor with ''Delhi bigwigs'' amid speculations that the state government seeks to secure the governor's approval for an FIR against Rama Rao concerning alleged irregularities in Hyderabad's Formula-E race.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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