BRS leaders stage protest on land allotted to CM sibling’s firm
Opposition BRS leaders in Telangana staged a protest against the state government over the allotment of land to a company allegedly linked to the Chief Minister's brother. They have demanded transparency regarding the deal and questioned the lack of intervention from central investigative agencies.
Why it matters
This highlights ongoing political tensions and allegations of corruption and nepotism involving high-ranking state officials.
BRS leaders K.T. Rama Rao, T. Harish Rao, T. Srinivas Yadav and P. Sabitha Indra Reddy, among others, staged a protest on the land allotted to Tesseract Advanced Systems, a company allegedly belonging to Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy’s brother, near Tukkuguda, on Thursday.
KTR alleged that the government had allotted land worth ₹250 crore to A. Kondal Reddy’s company at just ₹7 crore and demanded that all details of the deal should be placed before people. He sought to know whether handing over costly government land to his family members by the Chief Minister at a throwaway price was not misuse of power.
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