Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national general secretary and Karimnagar MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar has asked the party workers to “beat with slippers” anybody talking about an electoral alliance with the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) for the Parliament polls, on Tuesday.
“Don’t even spare leaders giving leaks to the media saying the BRS would forge an alliance with the BJP. Our workers would hound that leader as they are so agitated and angry with the BRS,” said Mr. Sanjay Kumar, participating in the launch of ‘Vijay Sankalp Yatra’ with Union Minister for Steel B. L. Varma, MLA Katepalli Venkata Ramana Reddy, MLC A V. N. Reddy and others at Tandur. It is one of the four bus tour clusters planned by the party to cover the 17 Parliament constituencies till March 2.
Telangana BJP president and Union Minister for Tourism, Culture and Development of Northeast Region G. Kishan Reddy and his Cabinet colleague Parshotham Rupala (Fisheries and Animal Husbandry) kicked it off at at Makthal. Rajya Sabha MP K. Laxman and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the programme at Adilabad and Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant along with former Minister Eatala Rajender flagged it off at Bhongir.