Telangana Not Anyone’s Jagir: Ponnam Prabhakar Hits Back at Pawan Kalyan Over Telangana Remarks

Telangana Minister Ponnam Prabhakar launched a sharp attack on Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Jana Sena Party chief Pawan Kalyan during a press conference at Gandhi Bhavan, Hyderabad. Reacting to remarks made by Pawan Kalyan on Telangana Formation Day, Ponnam Prabhakar said Telangana is not anyone’s “jagir” but belongs to four crore people. He also accused Pawan Kalyan of opposing the formation of Telangana and demanded an apology over remarks related to Telangana martyr and folk singer Gaddar.

Ponnam Prabhakar Responds to Pawan Kalyan’s Telangana Formation Day Remarks

The political exchange comes after Pawan Kalyan addressed the media at his residence in Hyderabad on the occasion of Telangana Formation Day.

Responding to those remarks at a press conference held at Gandhi Bhavan, Telangana Minister Ponnam Prabhakar strongly criticized the Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Jana Sena chief.

“Telangana is not anyone’s jagir, it is the jagir of four crore people,” Ponnam Prabhakar said.

He further alleged that Pawan Kalyan had strongly opposed the formation of Telangana and claimed that he had not done anything for the state.

Minister Demands Apology Over Gaddar Remarks

During the press conference, Ponnam Prabhakar demanded that Pawan Kalyan immediately apologize for remarks allegedly made regarding Telangana martyr and balladeer Gaddar.

The minister questioned Pawan Kalyan’s comments about purchasing a car for Gaddar and also asked whether the funds given to the Kondagattu Anjaneya Swamy Temple were from Pawan Kalyan’s personal money.

Ponnam Prabhakar further described Pawan Kalyan as a “paid artist” and alleged that he would play any role if paid.

Criticism Over Telangana Movement and Formation Day Meeting

The Telangana minister alleged that Pawan Kalyan never spoke in support of Telangana’s people during the Telangana movement.

He further claimed that Pawan Kalyan had once again made false statements regarding the people of Andhra Pradesh.

Ponnam Prabhakar also criticized Pawan Kalyan for holding a meeting in Hyderabad on Telangana Formation Day.

‘People Will Come to See Him, But Not Vote’

Continuing his criticism, Ponnam Prabhakar predicted that while people may gather to see Pawan Kalyan, they would not vote for him politically.

The minister stated that Telangana would always welcome Pawan Kalyan as a film actor and would also welcome people from Andhra Pradesh.

However, he maintained that politically, Telangana would not gain or lose anything whether Pawan Kalyan entered or exited the state’s political landscape.

Political War of Words Continues

The latest remarks add to the ongoing political exchanges between leaders from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.

The statements were made in the backdrop of Telangana Formation Day celebrations and discussions surrounding the political role of Pawan Kalyan in Telangana.

At a press conference held at Gandhi Bhavan in Hyderabad, Telangana Minister Ponnam Prabhakar strongly criticized Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan over remarks made on Telangana Formation Day. Stating that Telangana belongs to four crore people and is not anyone’s “jagir,” the minister demanded an apology over remarks concerning Gaddar, questioned comments related to Kondagattu Anjaneya Swamy Temple funds, and predicted that while people may come to see Pawan Kalyan, they would not vote for him. The political exchange has triggered fresh debate during Telangana Formation Day celebrations.

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