BRS Working President and Minister KTR visited Ponnala Lakshmaiah’s residence in Jubilee Hills. Along with other BRS leaders, they had a meeting with Ponnala. After the meeting, KTR spoke to the media and said that they invited Ponnala to join BRS. Ponnala will officially join BRS on the 16th of the month in the presence of CM KCR. KTR assured that Ponnala will be given a good position within BRS. They also requested Ponnala to meet with CM KCR the next day to discuss further matters. KTR mentioned the respect given to leaders like KK and DS who were given positions within the party.
KTR criticized the Congress party for disrespecting senior leaders and mentioned Revanth Reddy specifically. He questioned Revanth Reddy’s history of switching parties and criticized the Congress leadership for appointing him as TPCC chief. KTR expressed confidence that justice will be served to Ponnala within BRS.
In response, Ponnala confirmed that he was invited by KTR to join BRS. He mentioned that he will be meeting CM KCR the next day. Ponnala criticized Revanth Reddy for speaking against a senior leader and questioned his own electoral success within the Congress party. He pointed out the poor performance of the Congress party in the GHMC elections and by-elections, suggesting that certain individuals were corrupting the party.
