Telangana Congress leaders and BRS's KTR trade sharp remarks, per Telugu media reports
What happened
According to Telugu outlets V6 Velugu and BigTV, Congress whip Balmuri Venkat criticised BRS leader KTR, saying he should change his mindset. BigTV's headline also refers to 'drought politics' and 'private jet allegations' (the article's content was not available to verify these details).
When it started
The trend started on 26 October 2026, per the trend data. The exact dates of the statements were not given in the sources provided.
How it spread
Coverage appeared in Telugu-language outlets, including V6 Velugu, BigTV and Disha Daily. A separate Disha Daily report says a Congress MLC's comments, reportedly that his target is to become Chief Minister, went viral on social media.
Why it matters
The trend reflects a heated exchange between ruling Congress and opposition BRS figures in Telangana. The sources provided do not describe the specific policy or event behind the remarks.