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Protests flare up across Telangana as PM Modi visits state

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There have been reports of protests in the city on Saturday against Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi’s visit to Telangana.
Hyderabad: Several protests broke out across Telangana on Saturday against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the state.
Youth of the city marked their protests against the PM’s visit at various locations including KBR park and Osmania University.
Flags and black balloons with placards of “Go back Modi.. No entry to Telangana” were released by the Telangana Handeva Youth Force in KBR park while sloganeering against Modi’s visit on a large scale.
At Osmania University, around 50 students from the Telangana Rashtra Samithi Vidyarthi Vibhagam (TRSV) protested and shouted slogans against the PM’s visit with black flags. The Amberpet police soon detained them.
Siasat.com spoke to the general secretary of TRSV Karunakar Reddy who said that they were protesting against the ‘fake promises’ made by the Central government to Telangana.
“PM Modi came to power in 2014. Even though projects such as the Information Technology Investment Region (ITIR), and the Ramagundam Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited (RFCL) were promised to the state, there has been no development whatsoever.

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