Hyderabad, Feb. 15 -- Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha wrote a letter to the chairman of the Telangana Legislative Council expressing concerns over the proposed installation of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's statue at the Telangana Secretariat.

In the letter, she stated that the previous government had planned to install a 'Telangana Talli' statue at the state Secretariat, which she said was a decision widely supported for its endorsement of the state's rich cultural heritage. However, she lamented the plan by the current Congress government, led by chief minister Revanth Reddy, to lay the foundation stone for a Rajiv Gandhi statue.

While acknowledging her respect for Rajiv Gandhi's contributions to the nation,...