Hyderabad, April 16 -- Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) Working President Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao (KTR) on Thursday launched a sharp attack on the BJP, alleging that the party has once again displayed its "anti-Telangana mindset" by making derogatory remarks on the formation of the state.
In a statement, KTR strongly condemned BJP MP Tejasvi Surya's comparison of Telangana's formation with the India-Pakistan partition, terming it an "act of extreme ignorance" and an insult to the sacrifices of Telangana martyrs.
He said Telangana was not formed out of "charity or mercy" but was the result of decades-long struggle and sacrifices made by thousands of youth, and warned that no one has the right to hurt the sentiments of the people of the stat...