Hyderabad, Sept. 9 -- Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Wednesday said the Congress government sincerely wished former Chief Minister and BRS president K. Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) a long, healthy and fulfilling life of 100 years, and hoped that he would continue to serve the people as the Leader of the Opposition.
Speaking in the Legislative Assembly amid protests by members, Bhatti Vikramarka appealed to all legislators to exercise restraint and return to their seats to ensure the smooth functioning of the House.
"Neither this government, nor these members, nor this House wishes for the death of KCR. We strongly wish that he lives for a full hundred years in good health and continues to serve the people of this state as the...