Telangana Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy Accuses BRS Leaders Over Land Row
Telangana Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy levelled allegations against senior BRS leaders during a media interaction, linking them to financial dealings and the ongoing Nadergul land dispute. The remarks were made in the context of escalating political exchanges over the issue.
Allegations Target Senior BRS Leadership
Addressing the media, the minister alleged that leaders including KCR, KTR, and Harish Rao, had associations with Raghava Constructions. He further claimed that a sum of ₹1 crore was received under the guise of party funding.
The minister questioned whether the leaders had overlooked these transactions, using sharp remarks directed at them during the press meet. The comments added a fresh dimension to the political narrative surrounding the case.
Nadergul Land Dispute Raised Again
The minister also referred to developments in the Nadergul land issue, accusing Harish Rao of making misleading statements. He stated that during the previous tenure, when the concerned leaders were in power, significant work had already been carried out on the disputed land.
According to Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy, by 17/11/2022, roads had been laid and infrastructure such as sheds had been put in place at the site. He questioned the role of the then government, asserting that the same leadership was in authority at that time.
Political Exchange Intensifies
The statements come amid continued political confrontation between the ruling dispensation and opposition leaders over land-related matters. The Nadergul issue has remained a point of contention, with both sides trading allegations in recent days.
For more background on the dispute, read here.
The Nadergul land matter has been under scrutiny, with multiple claims and counterclaims emerging from political leaders. The latest remarks from the minister are expected to further intensify the debate, particularly around accountability during the previous administration.