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BRS moving president K. T. Rama Rao alleged that the authorities had falsely implicated erstwhile MLA Balka Suman successful a bid to divert nationalist attraction from alleged irregularities successful the Singareni Collieries Company and different governance failures.
Speaking to the media aft gathering Balka Suman astatine Chanchalguda Central Prison, helium accused the State authorities of resorting to governmental vendetta against absorption leaders who were exposing alleged corruption. He was accompanied by elder BRS leaders Talasani Srinivas Yadav, Sudheer Reddy and Harshavardhan Reddy.
Mr. Rao accused the authorities of neglecting the interests of Singareni employees, alleging delays successful conducting Medical Invalidation Board meetings and uncertainty implicit hereditary employment benefits granted during the erstwhile BRS regime. He further claimed that statements made by Mr. Balka Suman astatine a workers’ gathering were distorted to warrant ineligible enactment against him.
Citing remarks made successful the past by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar, helium asked wherefore akin ineligible enactment had not been taken against them oregon different governmental leaders implicit arguable statements.
Mr. Rao besides levelled superior allegations regarding Singareni operations, claiming that astir 40 lakh metric tonnes of ember had gone missing and that irregularities worthy astir ₹1,600 crore had taken spot done falsified mining records. He demanded answers from some the State authorities and the Centre, and said helium would constitute to Union Coal Minister G. Kishan Reddy seeking a elaborate enquiry into the alleged scam.
