Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy Remarks Controversy

3 UPDATES · 4 DAYS · 28 SEPT 2026 — 1 OCT 2026

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Latest · 1 Oct 2026

Union Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy defended the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls and rejected allegations of irregularities in the 2024 Lok Sabha election.

What this timeline covers

This event covers Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy's speech in New Delhi comparing the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) controversy to the 1928 anti-Simon Commission agitation, including its reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments. It excludes other actions by Revanth Reddy, the Centre, or other political parties and regions unless they are direct developments of this specific occurrence.

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28Sept

STORY BEGINS — The Hindu

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy compared the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls to the 1928 anti-Simon Commission agitation and accused the Centre of neglecting Telangana projects.

29Sept

NDTV

BJP and Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar condemned Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy for remarks allegedly attempting to divide communities for political gain.

1Oct

LATEST UPDATE — The Hindu

Union Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy defended the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls and rejected allegations of irregularities in the 2024 Lok Sabha election.

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