New Delhi: Congress leader and Wayanad MP, Rahul Gandhi, Launched his party poll battle ahead of the 2024 Assembly elections in Telangana in his two-day visit to the state. He attacked the ruling TRS and BJP as he accused the KCR government corrupt and he further said that the state is being ruled by a raja (King) and not a Chief Minister.
After these attacks by Gandhi, All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief, Asaduddin Owaisi, challenged Gandhi to contest from Hyderabad. he took a dig that the Congress leader will now lose at Wayanad too.
"I am saying that you will now lose from Wayanad too. Come, contest from Hyderabad. Try your luck. You can contest from Medak too," Owaisi said, as quoted by news agency ANI.
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Earlier on Saturday, Gandhi slammed KCR as the former said that when Telangana was formed, this state had a dream. But that dream has been broken by one person, KCR. Gandhi made the statement while addressing a meeting with his party leaders at the PCC office in Gandhi Bhavan, Hyderabad during his visit to the southern state.
Speaking about the Warangal Declaration that he first talked about in his rally in Warangal on Friday, Gandhi said that the primary task of the Congress leaders and workers would be to explain the Warangal Declaration to the people of Telangana.
Expressing his solidarity with the farmers, the leader said that this is not just a declaration, it is a partnership between the farmers of Telangana and the grand old party.