"Congress party has indulged in corruption...": Union Minister G Kishan Reddy
Oct 18, 2023
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 18 : Union Minister and Telangana BJP president G Kishan Reddy on Wednesday hit out at Congress saying that the party indulged in corruption after coming to power in Karnataka.
"Congress party has indulged in corruption after coming into power in Karnataka. Congress party hadn't learnt any lesson even when they were not in rule for 10 years. I want to request the public to take note of the behaviour of Congress in Karnataka." he said in an address to the media.
While speaking to ANI, Reddy said "The Congress government in Karnataka has failed in every angle. Of the guarantees that they gave, not even one has been implemented. The Congress Party has become a corrupt party.. Not only now, but since independence, corruption has been their prime agenda."
"If Congress comes into power, they will loot Telangana. So people in Telangana should be aware that such corrupt parties should not come to power", he said.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on October 9 announced that the Telangana Assembly polls are scheduled to be held on November 30. The counting of votes will be done on December 3.
Telangana is set to witness a triangular contest between the BJP, the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi, and the Congress in the upcoming assembly election.
In the previous Assembly election held in 2018, BRS managed to win 88 seats out of 119 and had a dominant vote share of 47.4 per cent. Congress came in a distant second with 19 seats. Its vote share was 28.7 per cent.