Telangana CM Accuses BJP of Divisive Politics, Defends Congress Approach
BJP isolating Muslims and Maoists; it is adopting divide and rule policy: Telangana CM Revanth Reddy
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Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy criticized the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for isolating Muslims and Maoists, accusing it of employing a divide and rule strategy. He defended the Congress party's inclusive policies, highlighting the successful surrender of 818 Maoists in Telangana and emphasizing that dialogue, not violence, is the solution.
- 01Telangana CM A. Revanth Reddy rejects BJP's accusations against Congress.
- 02Accuses BJP of divisive politics targeting Muslims and Maoists.
- 03818 Maoists surrendered in Telangana, a record in the country.
- 04Congress promotes inclusion over exclusion, advocating for dialogue.
- 05Reddy seeks PM Modi's support for Telangana's economic growth.
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Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has strongly criticized the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), labeling it as the 'British Janata Party' and accusing it of a divide and rule strategy that isolates Muslims, Maoists, and other marginalized groups. He rejected Prime Minister Narendra Modi's claims that the Congress party is aligned with these groups, questioning the exclusion of any citizens based on their identity. Reddy highlighted the significant achievement of 818 Maoists surrendering in Telangana, which included 22 State committee members and the handover of 326 weapons, asserting that this success is unparalleled in India. He emphasized the Congress party's commitment to integrating these individuals into mainstream society, advocating for dialogue rather than violence. Reddy also responded to Modi's 'Mujhse Judo' statement, clarifying that it was focused on collaborative development for Telangana. He expressed his ambition to transform Telangana into a one-trillion-dollar economy by 2034, seeking support from the Prime Minister.
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The Chief Minister's approach to integrating surrendered Maoists may foster social stability and economic development in Telangana, benefiting local communities.
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