‘Maoists Are Also in My Party’: Kalvakuntla Kavitha’s Remark Triggers Political Debate
Kalvakuntla Kavitha sparked political debate during the Boggu Baayi programme at RK-7 underground mine in Srirampur after stating that Maoists are also present in her party. She also alleged worker harassment by Singareni management.
Telangana Rakshana Sena (TRS) chief Kalvakuntla Kavitha triggered a political debate after stating that “Maoists are also present in my party” during the party’s ‘Boggu Baayi’ (Coal Mine) programme held at the RK-7 underground mine in Srirampur.
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The remark came while Kavitha was addressing workers after a tense situation developed at the mine premises, where police stopped her, party workers and trade union leaders from entering the site.
Tension at RK-7 Underground Mine in Srirampur
According to the information available, tension prevailed when police prevented Kalvakuntla Kavitha, party workers and trade union leaders from entering the RK-7 underground mine premises in Srirampur.
After a brief standoff, the group reportedly pushed past the gates and conducted a meeting near the mine.
The incident drew attention as the programme was organized as part of the party’s Boggu Baayi (Coal Mine) programme.
Kavitha Accuses Singareni Management of Worker Neglect
Addressing workers at the gathering, Kavitha alleged that Singareni management was denying basic facilities to workers.
She specifically accused the management of:
- Failing to provide drinking water
- Harassing workers
Kavitha also rejected claims that Maoist influence had disappeared.
During her speech, she remarked that Maoists were present in her party as well, a statement that immediately sparked political discussion.
Warning Against Injustice to Workers
Kavitha stated that her party would not tolerate injustice against workers.
She warned that legal action would be pursued if necessary to protect workers’ interests.
Remark Gains Significance After Recent Visits and Developments
The comments gained additional significance because they came only weeks after Kavitha visited former senior Maoist leader Thippiri Thirupathi alias Devji.
According to the information provided, Devji recently surrendered and joined the mainstream after spending nearly four decades underground.
The development has attracted attention in political circles.
Another Former Maoist Leader Also Surfaces
The report also noted that another former Maoist leader, Malla Raji Reddy alias Sangram, recently surfaced.
His appearance, along with the developments involving Devji, has fueled speculation regarding their possible future political roles.
Key Highlights of the Event
- Event: Boggu Baayi (Coal Mine) Programme
- Location: RK-7 Underground Mine, Srirampur
- District: Mancherial
- Leader: Kalvakuntla Kavitha, Telangana Rakshana Sena (TRS) chief
- Issue Raised: Alleged lack of basic facilities for workers
- Allegations: Denial of drinking water and harassment of workers by Singareni management
- Controversial Remark: “Maoists are also present in my party”
- Police Action: Entry into mine premises initially stopped
- Follow-up: Group entered after a brief standoff and held a meeting
- Warning: Legal action if injustice against workers continues
At the Boggu Baayi programme held at the RK-7 underground mine in Srirampur, Mancherial, Kalvakuntla Kavitha triggered political debate by stating that “Maoists are also present in my party.” The remarks came after a confrontation with police at the mine entrance and during her criticism of Singareni management over alleged denial of drinking water and harassment of workers. Kavitha also warned that her party would pursue legal action if injustice against workers continued. The comments have gained further significance following her recent visit to former Maoist leader Thippiri Thirupathi alias Devji and the recent appearance of Malla Raji Reddy alias Sangram.
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