BRS MLC Kavitha, asserted that both Bhatti Vikramarka and Konda Surekha were insulted by being made to sit on lower platforms in the Yadadri temple sanctum, alleging discrimination based on caste. The BRS demanded an apology from the Chief Minister for the blunder.
While the CM and Ministers were sitting on a chair. Bhatti was sitting on a stool which looked lower than others.
Balka Suman and other BRS leaders also raised objections to the differentiated seating arrangements, urging the Congress high command led by AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge, to respond and prevent a recurrence of such incidents.
BSP Telangana president RS Praveen Kumar also condemned the ”insult” to Bhatti Vikramarka, in the presence of Lord Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy.
He said the real face of the Congress has been exposed, hurting the entire Dalit community.
Praveen demanded Chief Minister Revanth Reddy to apologise to the Dalit community and also clarify on the seating arrangements.
He accused the Congress of showering love for Dalit community only for votes, but fails to implement them in practice.
