Hyderabad: Errolla Srinivas alleged widespread Congress government corruption and said the ruling party had failed to deliver for people in Telangana.
Speaking to the media at Telangana Bhavan on Sunday, he criticised the Congress leadership and accused it of indulging in petty politics. He also took a dig at Addanki Dayakar, mocking his role in the party.
Srinivas said political power was temporary and alleged that corruption had spread across departments. He claimed the government had not taken action on key issues affecting the public.
He raised questions over the awarding of Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM) road contracts, alleging that tenders were issued with a 25 per cent excess margin. He demanded clarity from the government on whether these claims were true.
Congress government corruption allegations target contracts and mining
Srinivas also questioned the lack of action against alleged illegal mining. He said his party had already presented evidence and accused the government of ignoring the issue despite its impact on public funds.
He further alleged that corruption existed across multiple departments. He claimed different sectors were affected and criticised the administration for failing to ensure accountability.
Targeting national leaders, he referred to Rahul Gandhi and questioned his stance on corruption. He also mentioned Narendra Modi while making political remarks during the criticism.
Srinivas alleged that the government had not acted against certain contractors and said people were closely observing developments. He added that public funds were being misused and accused the ruling party of making unverified claims against opponents instead of addressing governance issues.
He reiterated that government corruption had eroded public trust and said accountability was necessary across departments.