BRS Harish, Kavitha, others placed under house arrest in Telangana
New Indian ExpressHYDERABAD: Several BRS leaders, including former minister T Harish Rao and MLC K Kavitha, were placed under house arrest when they tried to stage a protest near Tank Bund against “illegal” arrest of their party colleagues. “There is an undeclared Emergency in the state,” he alleged and demanded that all the detained BRS leaders be released immediately. Meanwhile, BRS working president KT Rama Rao alleged that the tallest BR Ambedkar statue near Secretariat was neglected by the government as it did not want to recognise the legacy of former chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao. He said that the BRS would highlight the Lagcherla incident, the failure of the Congress to implement the assurances given to the people and other issues during the Assembly session.