VIJAYAWADA: Refuting the claims of BJP national president Amit Shah that the Centre has implemented 90 per cent of the provisions in the AP Reorganisation Act, Minister for Energy K Kala Venkata Rao challenged the former for an open debate on the same.
In a letter to Shah, the minister said the ignorance of the BJP chief was exposed by his remarks that Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu came to power under the image of Narendra Modi. “In fact, the BJP won four Assembly seats with the support of the TDP. BJP lost its deposit in more than 100 Assembly seats in Telangana,” he said.