The Election Commission of India (ECI) on October 9 announced that the Telangana Assembly polls are scheduled to be held on November 30
KTR also attacked BJP leader Bandi Sanjay Kumar and asked what Sanjay did for the development of Karimnagar
Ahead of the Telangana Assembly Elections, Telangana BJP core group meeting is likely to be held today at the residence of the party's national president JP Nadda, party sources said
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He said that his ministers, K T Rama Rao and T Harish Rao had done impressive work in their constituencies and said the BRS government was committed to the welfare of the state
The elections in Telangana will be conducted on November 30 and results will be released on December 3
While Priyanka is set to return to New Delhi after the rally, Rahul Gandhi will continue to attend events in the state
Goyal said that KCR was trying to divide the society and fool the people of the state
Much like Congress' guarantee to provide affordable LPG cylinders, the BRS promised to provide cylinders for Rs 400 to all eligible BPL families
Telangana will go to polls on November 30 and the votes, along with those of four other poll-bound states, will be counted on December 3
Telangana Chief Minister and BRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao on Sunday asked the party candidates to reach out to cadres during their poll campaign for the assembly elections to be held on November 30. Addressing the contesting candidates before handing over the B Forms, KCR said that except five or six, all sitting MLAs have been given tickets to contest the assembly polls. B-Forms is proof that a particular candidate is put up by a political party in the election. K Chandrasekhar Rao is popularly known as KCR. In August, KCR announced the candidates for 115 out of the total 119 assembly seats. "Except five or six sitting MLAs, all were given tickets to contest the polls. I am happy about that. There will be several opportunities for those who did not get MLA tickets," the BRS president said. Rao asked the candidates to utilise the services of legal experts and auditors while filling the nomination papers.
BRS president and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao will announce the party's manifesto and launch his campaign for the November 30 Assembly polls on Sunday. Rao will hold a meeting with the BRS MLA candidates at the party headquarters here and hand over the B-Forms (the form is proof that a particular candidate is put up by a political party in the election) to them, BRS sources said. He will explain the rules to be followed in the election and would give suggestions to the candidates, after which the BRS party manifesto will be released. State Health and Finance Minister T Harish Rao, a nephew of KCR, had earlier said the BRS manifesto would shock the opposition parties in the state. Against the backdrop of Congress announcing six poll 'guarantees' to people, it is expected that the BRS manifesto would include measures to benefit the farmers, women, those receiving social security pensions and youth. Later in the evening, KCR will address a public meeting at Husnabad
K T Rama Rao suggested to the in-charges that they should go to the people requesting them to vote highlighting the achievements of the BRS government
On October 9, the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the election schedule for the five poll-bound states
The BJP leader said that if KCR is voted to power once again in the state, he will increase the state's rupees five trillion debt to ten trillion
BRS chief and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao will undertake brisk campaign for the state assembly polls, addressing 41 public rallies beginning October 15. BRS has already announced that Rao would release its manifesto for the polls and address a public meeting at Husnabad in Siddipet district on October 15, marking the launch of his poll campaign. According to the tentative tour programme released late on Tuesday night, Rao will address public rallies at Jangaon and Bhuvanagiri on October 16, followed by campaign meetings at Sircilla and Siddipet on October 17. He will take part in two meetings at Jadcherla and Medchal on October 18. After a week, he will attend three rallies on October 26 and his campaign would go on till November 9. He will file his nomination in both Gajwel and Kamareddy segments on November 9. He is contesting from both Gajwel and Kamareddy constituencies in the assembly election. Meanwhile, BJP has said senior party leaders, including Defence
While former state BJP chief Bandi Sanjay will lead the public speaking committee, Nizamabad MP Arvind Dharmapuri has been given the charge of taking care of the party's social media presence
The last date to file nominations is November 10. The BRS has already announced 115 candidates for the 119-seat Telangana Assembly
KTR alleged that Congress would get bags full of money from Karnataka and the BJP would get the same from New Delhi and then "duly sell Telangana to either Adani and Ambani"
The party is also looking for ways to include Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi to take part in the bus yatra and strengthen TPCC's prospects in the state