Hyderabad, June 1 -- Fresh controversy involving Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Malkajgiri Lok Sabha MP Etala Rajender erupted after banners accusing him of being a "curse to BJP" rose near the Medchal Outer Ring Road, indicating a possible dissent within the Telangana unit of the saffron party.

The banners stated that Etala is allegedly unhappy with Telangana State President N Ramachander Rao and his leadership, and wants his position.

The messages claimed BJP allowed Etala to contest from two Assembly constituencies - Gajwel and Huzurabad, both lost to Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) chief K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) and Padi Kaushik Reddy. Despite the defeats, he was given another chance to contest from the Malkajgiri Lok Sabha seat. But Et...