Hyderabad, May 30 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Telangana President N Ramchander Rao has accused the state government of colluding with rice millers and forcing farmers to sell their paddy at a lower price.

Rao attended the inaugural ceremony of the training workshop for the party workers held in Thimmapur mandal of Kaimnagar district on Saturday, May 30.

Speaking on the sidelines of the workshop, he said that the rice millers have been deducting 10 kg per quintal paddy by having "prior understanding" with the state government.

Referring to BJP's 'Rythu Gosa- BJP Bharosa' campaign, where its representatives have been inspecting various Paddy Procurement Centers (PPC), Rao said that even before the leaders could reach the PPCs, distri...