India, Oct. 29 -- Hitting out at Telangana Congress leaders for staging a dharna at the railways zonal headquarters here over their demand for special trains to transport party workers to Delhi, the BJP on Thursday alleged that the protest was another attempt by the grand old party to create a political controversy.

The protest at the South Central Railway (SCR) headquarters was a Congress ploy to blame Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, suggesting they directed the Railways to reject the request, Telangana BJP chief spokesperson NV Subhash said.

Questioning the Congress party's understanding of railway procedures, he pointed out that special train bookings require planning and compliance with prescribed for...