Telangana BJP Chief Ramchander Rao Detained After House Arrest
Police detained Telangana BJP chief N Ramchander Rao as the party accused the Congress government of shielding those behind an attack on a district leader's family.
- On Tuesday, Telangana BJP president Ramchander Rao was placed under house arrest in Hyderabad, preventing his scheduled visit to Nalgonda to meet district BJP president Nagam Varshit Reddy.
- Rao planned the visit after the residence of Nalgonda District BJP President Nagam Varshit Reddy was allegedly ransacked on Monday, with the BJP claiming Congress-affiliated groups injured Reddy's mother.
- Addressing the incident, Rao accused the ruling Congress of targeting BJP workers and warned that if "lawlessness" continues, the BJP will retaliate and worsen the situation in Telangana.
- The BJP accused the Congress government of choosing house arrest over investigating the attack, escalating political tensions between the two parties in the state.
- Earlier on Sunday, Rao had criticized Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi over remarks concerning a "Shuddhikaran" ritual, accusing Gandhi of indulging in "cheap politics" and dividing people along regional lines.
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Telangana BJP chief placed under house arrest, calls out Congress government
Telangana BJP president N Ramchander Rao was placed under house arrest when he planned to visit Nalgonda and meet Nagam Varshith Reddy after a reported attack on his residence. The BJP called it a bid to block the Opposition, while accusing Congress workers of the vandalism and the government of misusing the police.
Telangana BJP chief N Ramchander Rao house-arrested ahead of Nalgonda visit
Telangana BJP president Ramchander Rao faced house arrest on Tuesday. He was prevented from visiting Nalgonda after an alleged attack on a district leader's home. The BJP accused the Congress government of inaction and obstruction. This incident follows recent criticism by Rao of Rahul Gandhi's remarks. Rao also targeted Mallikarjun Kharge regarding historical Congress actions.
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