K.T. Rama Rao Advises BRS Strategy Against Congress

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Latest · 19 Feb 2026

Congress MP Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy criticized BRS MLA T. Harish Rao for being confused and rattled after the BRS's poor election performance.

What this timeline covers

This event covers Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy's accusation against Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy for shielding BRS chief K. Chandrasekhar Rao and BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao in alleged corruption cases, including any reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments related to this specific occurrence. It excludes other actions by A. Revanth Reddy, G. Kishan Reddy, K. Chandrasekhar Rao, K.T. Rama Rao, and BJP MP Dharmapuri Arvind unless they are direct developments of this specific accusation and response.

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6Feb

STORY BEGINS — The Hindu

Kishan Reddy shielding KCR and KTR: Revanth

The Hindu

K.T. Rama Rao urged the BRS to focus on the Congress's failures and avoid Revanth Reddy's personal attacks.

7Feb

Economic Times

The Congress party is poised for success in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections due to its strong position following the Telangana Assembly elections and the implementation of "guarantees".

The Hindu

Several BRS functionaries joined the Congress in Karimnagar Municipal Corporation (KMC) elections, demonstrating support for the opposition party.

The Hindu

K.T. Rama Rao accused A. Revanth Reddy of being a hidden BJP supporter, urging voters to recognize this "hidden" identity and criticize the Congress's performance.

The Hindu

Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy urged voters to support the Congress party in the municipal elections, citing the BRS's alleged debt accumulation and KCR's failure to fulfill promises.

The Hindu

Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy criticized the Congress government for inaction on alleged Kaleshwaram project irregularities despite assurances from Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy.

The Hindu

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy defended the issuance of notices to former Chief Minister KCR and criticized his administration's alleged corruption and misuse of funds.

8Feb

The Hindu

Revanth Reddy accuses the BJP of suppressing a CBI inquiry into BRS wealth accumulation due to pressure from Union Minister G Kishan Reddy.

The Hindu

Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka criticized the BRS for alleged financial mismanagement and contrasted the Congress government's welfare programs with the BRS's past actions.

9Feb

The Hindu

Telangana BJP president N. Ramchander Rao alleges a political collusion between the Congress, BRS, and Majlis Party for vote-bank politics, impacting Telangana's economic well-being.

The Hindu

Deputy Chief Minister Vikramarka campaigned for Congress in the municipal elections, emphasizing development and welfare programs.

The Hindu

The BRS filed a complaint against Revanth Reddy for violating the model code of conduct by distributing checks to women self-help groups.

10Feb

The Hindu

Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy declared the upcoming Telangana municipal elections a direct contest between the BJP and Congress, with no influence from the BRS.

The Hindu

Telangana's Chief Minister Revanth Reddy leads the Congress campaign, aiming to solidify the party's urban dominance and emphasize local governance.

12Feb

The Hindu

Political leaders in Telangana are engaged in a controversy over the title of "Father of Telangana," with differing opinions on its legitimacy and the implications for upcoming elections.

The Hindu

K.T. Rama Rao, working president of the BRS, expressed confidence in the party's victory in the upcoming Hyderabad municipal corporation elections.

13Feb

The Hindu

The Telangana BJP claims the Congress and BRS secured victories in municipal polls through collaboration with the Majlis party, urban naxalites, and communists.

The Hindu

The BRS achieved a strong victory in the recent municipal elections, winning over 730 out of 2,580 wards, indicating a strong base and support.

14Feb

The Hindu

The Congress secured a decisive victory in the Municipal polls, surpassing the BRS and BJP in vote share and seat count.

The Hindu

The BRS, under K.T. Rama Rao, achieved more municipal and corporation wards than anticipated despite the Congress's efforts to restrict their gains.

15Feb

The Hindu

The BRS offered unconditional support to the CPI in the Kothagudem Municipal Corporation election to protect Singareni workers' interests from Congress exploitation.

The Hindu

BJP state president N. Ramchander Rao criticized the BRS and Congress for neglecting tribal hamlets, attributing any progress to the Central Government's ITDA funds.

The Hindu

The BRS accuses the Congress of employing undemocratic tactics, including coercing elected officials and threatening them, in the municipal elections.

16Feb

The Hindu

Deputy Floor Leader T. Harish Rao accuses the Congress and BJP of forming an alliance to secure power at local levels despite their ideological differences.

18Feb

The Hindu

BRS MLA T. Harish Rao criticized the AICC for holding a performance review of the Telangana government in Delhi, accusing them of disrespecting Telangana's self-governance.

The Hindu

Congress MP Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy acknowledged losses in Bhongir due to internal party conflicts and pledged to investigate the causes.

19Feb

The Hindu

AICC leadership met with Telangana officials to discuss the future of Prajala Telangana, reaffirming the party's commitment to social welfare and justice.

LATEST UPDATE — The Hindu

Congress MP Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy criticized BRS MLA T. Harish Rao for being confused and rattled after the BRS's poor election performance.

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