Dec 10, 2024 05:00 AM IST
The Hyderabad police on Monday detained a number of lawmakers of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) together with occasion working president KT Rama Rao, his sister and MLC Kavitha and his cousin T Harish Rao after they tried to enter the state meeting premises in the course of the session sporting T-shirts with pictures of chief minister A Revanth Reddy alongside industrialist Gautam Adani.
The police forces stopped the BRS lawmakers and raised objections for carrying T-shirts, which additionally had the slogan “Revanth-Adani Bhai Bhai,” stating that such a protest would result in a tense ambiance within the meeting.
Talking to reporters earlier than being shifted to the police station, KTR stated the police motion clearly uncovered the double commonplace of Congress.
“How can the Congress leaders justify the motion of Rahul Gandhi carrying a T-shirt saying Adani and the Prime Minister are one?” he requested.
He alleged that Adani and Revanth Reddy had been greatest mates. “Due to this fact, we’re exposing the Congress and we are going to proceed to show them within the meeting as effectively,” he asserted.
KTR asserted that the BRS MLAs had each proper to put on garments of their selection and challenged the police’s authority to dictate their apparel. He identified that Congress MPs led by Rahul Gandhi had additionally sported T-shirts with Adani’s footage whereas getting into Lok Sabha lately.
The police authorities informed the BRS leaders that they might not be allowed until they eliminated the T-shirts with provocative slogans and pictures. This led to a heated argument between the BRS lawmakers and the police officers.
With the BRS legislators refusing to relent, the police took them into custody and shifted to the Saifabad police station, earlier than releasing them later.
Earlier, the BRS legislators visited the Telangana Martyrs’ Memorial to pay homage to those that sacrificed their lives for Telangana statehood.
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