Assembly protest ends in arrests as BJP targets Government over guarantees

Telangana BJP president N. Ramchander Rao was arrested connected Monday aft helium and different enactment leaders made an unsuccessful effort to laic siege to the Legislative Assembly, protesting what they described arsenic the Congress government’s “failures, breached promises, and betrayal of people”.

Mr. Rao and others were stopped erstwhile they tried to participate the Assembly premises by breaking done constabulary barricades. Amid slogan shouting, pushing and shoving, respective leaders were detained and shifted to Punjagutta and different constabulary stations.

“This is nary longer governance for the people; it is governance that cheats the people,” remarked Mr. Rao.

Later, speaking to the media, the BJP State president said the Congress had travel to powerfulness by making gangly promises and speaking of guarantees, welfare, and what it termed ‘people’s governance’ oregon ‘Praja Palana’. However, implicit the past 2 years, radical had experienced lone “deception and betrayal”, helium alleged. Promises made to farmers, women, youth, employees, pensioners, and different sections of nine had mostly remained unfulfilled, helium said.

Condemning his apprehension and that of different enactment leaders, Mr. Rao said it was yet different illustration of the Congress government’s “anti-democratic” attitude. Instead of responding to nationalist choler implicit its failures, the authorities had chosen to “misuse State machinery” against those raising their dependable connected behalf of the people, helium charged.

With the sole objection of escaped autobus question for women, the authorities had sidelined each different guarantees portion simultaneously engaging successful “false propaganda” by claiming they had been afloat implemented, the BJP person alleged.

The erstwhile MLC said farmers were inactive awaiting dues of up to ₹45,000 per acre nether the Rythu Bharosa scheme. He besides pointed retired that interest reimbursement arrears amounting to astir ₹8,000 crore were pending, with acquisition institutions allegedly harassing students by withholding certificates. Retirement benefits and pensions were besides not being paid connected time, helium added.

BJP MLAs Venkatramana Reddy, Payal Shankar, and Dhanpal Satyanarayana visited the constabulary presumption to explicit solidarity with the enactment chief.

Meanwhile, Union Ministers G. Kishan Reddy and Bandi Sanjay Kumar criticised the arrests and demanded the contiguous merchandise of the leaders.

Former Mayor Banda Karthika Reddy was shifted to Amberpet constabulary station, portion enactment wide caput T. Veerendra Goud was taken to Chikkadpally constabulary presumption earlier being released later.