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KCR Returns to Assembly, Lines Up January Rallies as Telangana Gears for Water Dispute Showdown

Congress plans to counter with Kaleshwaram probe findings during the session.

Overview

  • K. Chandrasekhar Rao will attend the winter Assembly session beginning December 29 after directing the BRS to elevate its agitation over Telangana’s water rights.
  • BRS is set to press the Congress government on alleged neglect of irrigation projects, centering its case on the PalamuruRangareddy lift scheme on the Krishna River.
  • Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has challenged KCR to debate on the floor, saying the government is ready with documents and accusing the previous BRS regime of harming Telangana’s water interests.
  • The Congress side plans to raise alleged irregularities in the Kaleshwaram project referred to the CBI and to cite ongoing probes into the phone-tapping and Formula E cases, with reports indicating potential summons for senior BRS figures.
  • KCR has asked cadres to mobilize for a large public meeting near Mahabubnagar in the second week of January, with further rallies planned across targeted constituencies as analysts note internal BRS strains.