BJP Not Opposed To Removal Of Charminar From State Emblem Saying It Was Built By Foreign Ruler

By IND Today News Desk Last updated May 31, 2024

BJP Not Opposed To Removal Of Charminar From State Emblem Saying It Was Built By Foreign Ruler

Hyderabad, May 31 (Maxim News): The Telangana State BJP did not take serious objection to removal of the iconic Charminar from the State emblem, stating that it was built by foreign ruler, while it has expressed displeasure over the State government making changes in State’s emblem. The party took strong objection to removal of the Kakatiya Arch from the State emblem stating that it was built by an Indian ruler.

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The State government contends that the present emblem featuring Kakatiya Arch and Charminar reflects feudalism and autocratic rule. BJP State general secretary kasam Venkateswarlu said Chief Minister Revanth Reddy had taken a unilateral decision to make changes in the State emblem.

The Chief Minister has prepared the emblem as per his whims and fancy and not consulted experts and Opposition parties, he alleged. “The CM invited a few people to his residence and finalized the emblem.

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He is doing all this to show that he was doing something. This is not the way to do things. If he was serious about making changes in emblem he should have constituted a committee and after discussing with experts a decision should have been taken, he said.

Coming down heavily on the Chief Minister, the senior BJP leader alleged that since Revanth Reddy had not taken part in the Telangana movement, he was trying to distort the rich history and culture of Telangana.

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“He does not know anything about Telangana and Statehood struggles. He is doing all these gimmicks to divert the attention of the people from the poll promises, he alleged.

Stating that both the Congress and BRS were creating confusion among the people of the State by raising the issue of emblem and logo. He alleged that the two parties were trying to play with the sentiments of the people of the state. Meanwhile, BJP national general secretary Bandi Sanjay too took strong objection to the government’s decision to make changes in the state emblem.

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“Praja Palana missing in Congress government. Was Public opinion taken on deciding to change the emblem or altering State song?” he posted on his social media ‘X’ account. (Maxim News)