Hyderabad, Nov. 13 -- Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Friday criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his participation in the Bharat Summit 2026 in Hyderabad, accusing him of remaining silent on several issues in Telangana and alleging that his visit was now being used for a "propaganda stunt" at the expense of public money.

The Bharat Summit 2026 is scheduled to be held at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC) on November 13 and 14.

In a post on X, KTR questioned Rahul Gandhi's absence when students protesting for jobs were allegedly beaten by the Congress-led Telangana government's police. He also accused him of failing to respond to the alleged mistreatment of tribal women in La...