Telangana CM KCR in Maharashtra tour worship at Vitthal-Rukmini temple in Pandharpur
CM KCR in Maharashtra tour worship at Vitthal-Rukmini temple in Pandharpur
Maharashtra: The President of the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and Chief Minister of Telangana K. Chandrasekhar Rao(KCR) arrived at Solapur in Maharashtra with a convoy of 600 vehicles. He was joined by ministers of state, parliamentarians, corporations, MLAs, and senior party leaders. BRS Maharashtra manager Shankar Dhondge said Rao would offer prayers at the Lord Vitthal temple in Pandharpur on the Tuesday before Ashadhi Ekadashi on June 29. His visit to Maharashtra is for two days. Rao can also offer prayers at the Devi Tulja Bhavani temple in Osmanabad. It is said that a popular leader of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) can join the BRS.
The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) was renamed the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) in December last year. CM Rao is now trying to expand his party in Maharashtra. He has held large public rallies in Nanded and some other Maharashtra cities in recent months and in his speeches during this time he has stressed the ‘Telangana model’ of development.
Two BRS leaders will go to Congress
Two BRS leaders, former minister Jupalli Krishna Rao, and former MP Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy, have announced they will join the Congress. He announced his decision after meeting with Congress Speaker Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi in the national capital.
So should KCR be sent to jail?
Rama Rao asked if KCR would be jailed for implementing schemes like the “KCR kit” or for improving electricity supply, drinking water, or building houses for the poor. He was speaking after inaugurating an aerial walkway in the Uppal area of the city. He criticized the president of the state Congress A.K. Without naming Revanth Reddy, he was also attacked. Rama Rao said that whether it is BJP’s Nadda or any other leader who has faced KCR in the past 23 years, he has not been able to succeed in his plans. The BRS leader said that KCR is getting the blessing of the people in the elections because the poor people are happy with him.