CM alleges KCR drawing water ‘illegally’ to his farmhouse

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has accused former CM K. Chandrasekhar Rao of illegally diverting water to his private farmhouse. The CM has challenged the BRS party to a debate on water-sharing issues and proposed a fact-finding committee to investigate the allegations.
Why it matters
This highlights ongoing political tensions and allegations of corruption regarding resource management in Telangana.
CM alleges KCR drawing water ‘illegally’ to his farmhouse Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy alleged that a canal had been dug from Kondapochammasagar to Panchapandavula Cheruvu and that water was being pumped directly to the hundreds of acres of BRS chief K. Chandrasekhar Rao’s farmhouse. The Chief Minister asked what the justification was for diversion of water to KCR’s farmhouse and challenged him to agree to the removal of the pump connection.
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