Congress candidate for the Bhongir Lok Sabha seat Komatireddy Venkat Reddy on Sunday toured the Jangaon Assembly segment as part of his ongoing election campaigning.
He was accompanied by his brother and Munugodu MLA K Rajagopal Reddy.
The two leaders held a road show in the Maddoor mandal headquarters. Former minister Ponnala Lakshmaiah, former MLA K Pratap Reddy and Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee spokesperson Kondal Reddy also took part in the road show, which saw more than 5,000 people in attendance.
Speaking on the occasion, Venkat Reddy alleged that KCR had only helped the rich and left the poor people to the mercy of God. He urged the people to vote for the Congress for the development of the State. He promised that the Congress would provide Rs 6,000 per month to all the poor people in the State.
Reddy alleged that his rival from the TRS Boora Narsaiah Goud didn't know anything and blindly listened to KCR, and that the people needed a leader like him to question KCR. He voed that he would not sleep till his ensured the defeat of KCR.
Rajagopal Reddy alleged that KCR had failed to make a Dalit the CM of the state, and had cheated the entire community. He also claimed that it was the Telangana Congress leaders that had earned statehood for the Telangana region by lobbying hard with Sonia Gandhi.