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Telangana BJP chief under house arrest over call to stop Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Summit

Telangana BJP chief under house arrest over call to stop Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Summit

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The BJP has condemned the two‑day Bharat Summit 2026 that concluded in Hyderabad on Saturday, November 14, accusing the Congress‑led Telangana government of using the event to advance a hidden, anti‑India agenda and to curb democratic freedoms. BJP state president N. Ramchander Rao described the summit as a platform for such curbs, while Union Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy called the Congress the country’s “real fascist and dictatorial party” and said the gathering was not a genuine Bharat Summit. The party’s statements suggest it views the summit as an attempt by the opposition to undermine national interests.

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N Ramchander Rao, the president of Telangana BJP, faced house arrest due to his opposition to the Bharat Summit. He claimed that the Congress government was collaborating with anti-Bharat forces. KTR criticized Rahul Gandhi for participating in the summit while ignoring crucial issues in Telangana…

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First reported by The Hans India at 23:06 UTC on 13 Nov.

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    Telangana BJP chief under house arrest over call to stop Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Summit

    N Ramchander Rao, the president of Telangana BJP, faced house arrest due to his opposition to the Bharat Summit. He claimed that the Congress government was collaborating with anti-Bharat forces. KTR criticized Rahul Gandhi for participating in the summit while ignoring crucial issues in Telangana…

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    'Bharat Summit was an anti-India event’: Union Minister Kishan Reddy calls Congress ‘real fascist party’

    Hyderabad: As the two-day Bharat Summit ended in Hyderabad on Saturday, Union Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy launched a scathing attack on the Congress. He called it the country’s real fascist and dictatorial party and said the event was not a “Bharat Summit” but unquestionably an…

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