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Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy invited erstwhile Chief Minister and BRS president K. Chandrashekar Rao for a ‘meaningful and honorable discussion’ connected Krishna stream projects connected the level of the Telangana Legislative Assembly.
He said the statement could beryllium held from January 2, for some the Krishna and Godavari projects, provided Mr. Chandrashekar Rao was consenting to participate.
In an informal enactment with reporters, Mr. Reddy said that issues of specified value should beryllium debated democratically wrong the Assembly alternatively than done statements made outside. “Let america person an honorable statement successful the Assembly, alternatively of misleading radical with untruths outside,” helium remarked.
The Chief Minister questioned what could beryllium a amended antiauthoritarian level than the Assembly to sermon inter-State stream h2o issues. He said the projected statement would beryllium strictly based connected facts, figures and agreements signed during the BRS government’s tenure concerning Krishna projects, since Mr. Chandrashekar Rao has raised these issues astatine a property league connected Sunday.
Assuring that Mr. Chandrashekar Rao would beryllium treated with owed respect, helium said determination was nary question of insulting the erstwhile Chief Minister successful the Assembly. “If helium has immoderate fearfulness of being insulted, I privation to marque it wide that it volition not happen. We privation to perceive however helium agreed to and signed agreements that gave distant Telangana’s h2o rights to Andhra Pradesh. Let him support those decisions and besides suggest a mode guardant that benefits Telangana,” helium said.
The Chief Minister said helium inactive did not presumption Mr. Chandrashekar Rao arsenic an ‘active politician’, alleging that his reappearance was aimed astatine diverting nationalist attraction from the interior household tussle and the party’s mediocre show successful elections implicit the past 2 years.
‘Financial Terrorist’
Mr. Revanth Reddy made crisp remarks against the erstwhile Chief Minister, terming him a ‘financial terrorist’ and accusing him of pushing the State into heavy debt. He alleged that the erstwhile authorities raised loans amounting to ₹8.11 lakh crore and spent ample portions of it connected unproductive sectors and corruption.
