Major Relief for KCR as Case Dismissed
Former Telangana Chief Minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) party chief K. Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) has received a significant relief as the Telangana High Court dismissed the Rail Roko case filed against him.
Hyderabad: Former Telangana Chief Minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) party chief K. Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) has received a significant relief as the Telangana High Court dismissed the Rail Roko case filed against him.
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Background of the Rail Roko Case
The case dates back to October 15, 2011, when a Rail Roko protest was organized in Secunderabad as part of the Telangana statehood movement. During the protest, police registered a case and arrested multiple individuals involved in the agitation.
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The case remained pending in the Public Representatives Court for years. The public prosecutor argued that the protest was held based on KCR’s call for action. However, KCR’s defense lawyer contended that the former CM was not physically present at the protest site when the incident took place.
Telangana HC Dismisses Charges Against KCR
After reviewing the arguments from both sides, the Telangana High Court dismissed the case against KCR, providing him legal relief in the long-standing issue.
This decision comes as a significant victory for the BRS leader, clearing him of legal hurdles stemming from the Telangana movement.
Political Impact
The dismissal of the case is expected to strengthen KCR’s position within BRS and among his supporters, especially those who were part of the Telangana agitation. His legal victory is likely to play a role in shaping the party’s strategy ahead of upcoming political events.
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