Hyderabad, April 8 -- Telangana BJP president N Ramchander Rao on Wednesday called the ongoing spat between Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and his Keralam counterpart Pinarayi Vijayan "shadow boxing" as Congress-led UDF and CPI(M)-led LDF lock horns in the 2026 Keralam Assembly elections.

Speaking to ANI, Ramchander Rao pointed out that the Congress is in alliance with the CPI(M) and CPI in Telangana.

"The Chief Minister of Telangana, Revanth Reddy, has campaigned there and has made a lot of allegations against the BJP as if the BJP and the LDF are having an understanding. The language which he's using there is definitely shadow boxing with LDF. In Telangana, the Congress and then the Left Front, the CPI and CPM are in alliance, and they ...