Hyderabad, Sept. 16 -- Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) media panellist TR Srinivas praised Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) supremo K Chandrashekar Rao and said that Congress wishing for his death was "laughable".

Speaking to the media, Srinivas said, "KCR is a tall leader. I am from the BJP, but I would like to, as per political etiquette, say KCR is one of the tallest opposition leaders there. And the second thing, the statement that somebody is trying to kill KCR is a highly laughable thing because nobody can do this and nobody can think like this. Congress, in their wildest dreams, cannot do it because they would be signing their political destruction."

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