The farewell meeting organized by Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao in the honour of outgoing Governor E S L Narasimhan and his wife Vimala Narasimhan at Pragati Bhavan on Saturday raised many eyebrows.
It is generally very rare that senior politicians who served as Governors of any state return to active politics again, after completion of their terms.
The lone BJP legislator in Telangana, Raja Singh, on Saturday warned that if carvings of the images of Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao and other politicians were not removed from the pillars of the Yadadri temple within a week, the government would be responsible for the consequences.
The reports that appeared in a Telugu daily about Telangana Rashtra Samithi president and chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s picture being inscribed on the walls of Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple at Yadagirigutta (now known as Yadadri) has kicked up a big controversy.
The voices of dissent are increasing in ruling TRS day after day.TRS leaders are themselves admitting openly in the public that nothing changed in Telangana State after bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh except changing name boards from AP to TS.
AP CM YS Jaganmohan Reddy delivered a deadly blow to Telangana CM KCR by issuing a GO (government order) taking over Andhra Pradesh Heavy Machinery and Engineering Ltd (APHMEL) unilaterally.
Telangana Jana Samithi floated by former Osmania University professor and protagonist of the separate Telangana movement Prof M Kodandaram has become virtually a defunct organization these days.
Bharatiya Janata Party, which is desperate to gain a firm footing in Telangana and hoping to come to power in 2023 assembly elections, has found an excellent opportunity to checkmate the Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) in Hyderabad.
The defection of Revuri Prakash Reddy, former Telugu Desam Party MLA from Narsampet in Warangal district and one of the members of the TDP politburo, into the Bharatiya Janata Party was like a proverbial last straw for the party in Telangana.
Finally, the supporters of TRS senior leader, former minister and Siddipet MLA T Harish Rao in the TRS are openly demanding that Harish be made Chief Minister of Telangana.
The 'cold war' between Telangana CM KCR and newly-appointed Governor of Telangana Tamilisai Soundarrajan seems to have begun even before she assumed office.
If reports coming from New Delhi are to be believed, firebrand Congress leader and Malkajgiri MP A Revanth Reddy is going to be appointed as Pradesh Congress Committee president of Telangana.
In another three days, Telangana governor E S L Narasimhan will be demitting his office and hand over the charge to new governor Tamilisai Soundararajan.
KCR is billed by his critics and followers as Hitler, dictator etc. Because, KCR deals harshly with anyone who challenges him or his party TRS and will not spare anyone if they don't show obedience to him.
For the last few days, there have been voices of disgruntlement in the Telangana Rashtra Samithi from different corners of the party.