Revanth Reddy Likens BJP to Ravan During Goa Campaign
· India · The Hindu, India Today
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy compared the BJP to Ravan and the Congress to Ram during a political rally in Goa on Sunday, October 11, 2026. Addressing the Goy Rakhonn Yatra, he urged voters to support the Congress in the upcoming 2027 Assembly elections to prevent the BJP from retaining power. Reddy accused the BJP of turning Goa into a drug hub and alleged that the state's narcotics issues were negatively impacting Telangana. He also claimed that the central government uses agencies and the Election Commission to weaken opposition parties. The Chief Minister expressed confidence in a Congress victory, drawing parallels to the party's success in Telangana in 2023.
Why it matters
The Chief Minister's remarks signal an intensified Congress campaign strategy for the 2027 Goa elections, focusing on anti-incumbency and allegations of state-wide drug issues.
Read the original report — The Hindu
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