Hyderabad: TRS Working President KT Rama Rao termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s slogan Beti bachao Beti padhao as Beti darao Beti dhamkao under BJP rule. He alleged on Wednesday that BJP over Hijab row in Karnataka, he said girls going to educational institutions were being threatened and the young minds were being poisoned in the name of religion. Is this the new India you want to build?
Speaking in a public meeting at Adibatla on the outskirts of Hyderabad, KTR said that see what is happening in neighbouring Karnataka. Girls going to schools and colleges are being threatened. A divide has been created among students in the name of religion and the educational institutions are closed for three days.

He reiterated the demand that Modi apologise to people of Telangana for insulting the Telangana movement through his remarks in Parliament on Tuesday. He recalled that Modi had made similar comments soon after the formation of Telangana state.