Later on huge public meeting was held at Bhadrachalam. Many
students attended the meeting. Prof. Kodandaram, senior editor Pothuri
Venkateswara Rao, Doctor Gopalakrishna, senior leader of the party
Dattatreya and BJLP leader Endala Laxminarayana attended the event.
Kishan Reddy while speaking on the occasion said that it is Sushma
Swaraj who has raised the Telangana issue for the first time in the
Parliament. When she spoke on Telangana neither Sonia nor Manmohan
Singh has shown any sympathy towards this cause in the Parliament, he
said. He said that Sonia does not have any affection or emotional
attachment towards the cause of Telangana. What all she is interested
in making Rahul the PM and nothing else. Kishan Reddy also said that
Chandrababu naidu has totally shifted his stand on Telangana after the
December 9 2009 statement. His shift has made Central Government to go
back on Telangana. He said that BJP demands that the Telangana bill
be placed in Parliament in the upcoming budget session and all the 166
MPs of BJP wouls support the bill. Otherwise, he said that BJP would
form the Government at the Center on 2014 and would soon after form the
Telangana state.
Speaking on the occasion Prof. Kodandaram said that BJP has really
done a wonderful program that has stirred up the movement in the post
sakala janula samme period. He extended unequivocal support the yatra
and congratulated Kishan Reddy for leading a successful program. Doctor
Gopalakrishna said that people have heavy expectations on the BJP and
congratulated Kishan Reddy for doing a program that has stirred up the
Telangana movement. Pothuri Vebkateswara Rao speaking on the occasion
said that he himself along with many people born in Andhra region are
for a separate state of Telangana. He said that BJP has done this yatra
at a time when people are put to confusion about the status of the
Telangana movement.
Later in the day, he held road shows at Sarapaka, Ashwapur and Manuguru. Huge crowds attended the meetings.
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