KTR allegedly linked to Lagcherla violence, ex-MLA admits role
New Indian ExpressHYDERABAD: In a new twist to the Lagcherla violence saga, police have reportedly been told that BRS working president KT Rama Rao allegedly instructed former MLA Patnam Narender Reddy to go to any extent to stop the establishment of a pharma unit in Vikarabad. A highly placed source, citing a “confession report”, told TNIE that Rama Rao allegedly met Narender Reddy at his residence in Nandi Nagar, Hyderabad on October 26. “The next day, Narender Reddy spoke to the villagers and informed them that he had the support of KTR and BRS”, the source said. Source claimed that Narender Reddy admitted before the police that he told the villagers: “Whoever comes to villages, let’s attack them, even if they are Congress leaders, chief minister or collector”.