Hyderabad, March 16 -- Telangana Governor's address at the Budget session drew sharp criticism from opposition legislators, with MLAs from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accusing the state government of presenting a misleading picture of the state's affairs.

BRS MLA Kalvakuntla Sanjay alleged that the government had manipulated facts in the Governor's speech and claimed that the state had been pushed backwards.

Speaking to ANI during the session in Hyderabad, Sanjay said that the address delivered by the Governor reflected the government's attempt to mislead the people of Telangana.

"The government has been manipulating the people of Telangana. That is what the Governor has read out. This government h...