BJP accuses Telangana CM Revanth Reddy of ignoring drought concerns for Delhi rally
The BJP in Telangana has criticized Chief Minister Revanth Reddy for prioritizing a political rally in Delhi over addressing the state's severe drought and water crisis. The opposition party plans to launch a protest movement to highlight the government's alleged neglect of public hardships.
Why it matters
This highlights the tension between political campaigning and governance during natural disasters, impacting public perception of leadership.
BJP accuses Telangana CM Revanth Reddy of ignoring drought concerns for Delhi rally left BJP Telangana president N. Ramchander Rao. File SIDDHANT THAKUR The Hindu https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/pjoyms/article71626861.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/_DSC7411.JPG SIDDHANT THAKUR Hyderabad, Telangana, 05/10/2026: BJP State president N. Ramchander Rao and BJP State co-incharge Abhay Patil during the BJP State Office Bearers meeting at BJP State Office, in Hyderabad on Monday, October 05, 2026. Photo: SIDDHANT THAKUR/The Hindu Ramchander Rao says BJP would organise a massive padayatra under the slogan “Loktantra Bachao, Arajakata Hatao” (Save Democracy, Remove Anarchy) on November 2 HYDERABAD Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Telangana president N. Ramchander Rao on Monday (October 26, 2026) accused Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy of neglecting pressing public issues, particularly the emerging drought situation in the State, to participate in a political rally in Delhi against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
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