Telangana Political Turmoil: KTR Accuses Congress of "Mafia Rule" After Top IAS Officer's Sudden Exit

Oct 23, 2025 07:21 pm CST

Telangana's political landscape is heating up as BRS Working President KT Rama Rao alleges corruption and intimidation following the voluntary retirement of Revenue Secretary Syed Ali Murtaza Rizvi. The controversy centers around a disputed Rs 500 crore tender, with accusations of deliberate obstruction in the Excise Department's hologram procurement process. This development marks yet another chapter in the ongoing power struggle between the ruling Congress and opposition BRS in the state.