Will celebrate Liberation Day officially if BJP Comes to power assured the Union Minister for Home Amit Shah. He saluted all the heroes who sacrificed for the liberation of Hyderabad.
Shah said that the liberation of Hyderabad was possible only because of the efforts of Sardar Vallabhai Patel.
The Telangana Liberation Day celebrations were done here at the Parade grounds. Union Home Minister Amit Shah hoisted the National fag here at the parade grounds and also paid respects at the Martyrs Memorial.
He came to Hyderabad yesterday and had a meeting with the BJP leaders as part of the election preparation. Amit Shah was given a guard of honor by the armed forces here.
He also visited the War memorial and paid his respects. Shah met the members of the family of the freedom fighters who were sitting in the gallery. He gave away some mementos also.
Shah distributed the battery tricycles to some physically disabled people. He was accompanied by Kishan Reddy and Mrs Kishan Reddy here.
The cultural troops also performed here at the Parade grounds as part of the Liberation Day celebrations. The Traditional Murfa was a big attraction here at the Parade Grounds.
Kishan Reddy the Union Minister for Tourism said that it was not right on the part of BRS Government to celebrate the event as Integration Day. The BJP will go for official celebrations on liberation day if the BJP is voted to power he said.
He said that no other party bothered to celebrate the Liberation day and that the BJP took this initiative to celebrate the event.
He thanked the central government for taking up the celebrations here in Hyderabad. The Union Home Secretary Bhalla also participated in the celebrations.