Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhara Rao (File Photo) Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhara Rao (File Photo)Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao lashed out at Amit Shah on Wednesday, saying the BJP president blatantly lied about central government assistance to the state. “Shah also spoke of the Centre giving an additional Rs 20,000 crore annually to Telangana. Let alone Rs 20,000 crore, I challenge him to show additional central assistance of even Rs 2,000 crore. When asked whether the TRS would back the NDA Presidential candidate, the Chief Minister said his party had not taken any decision yet. BJP spokesperson Krishna Sagar Rao said Chandrashekar Rao was a failed Chief Minister and that he got rattled with Shah’s presence in Telangana.

Source: Indian Express May 24, 2017 22:25 UTC