Hyderabad, April 29 -- In response to circulating rumours about electricity and water shortages at Osmania University, Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka has issued a statement reassuring students that there is no need to vacate the university. He clarified that there is a consistent power supply and sufficient water, dismissing the false information that caused concern among students.

The rumours originated from an announcement by the university's chief warden, who stated that due to a shortage of electricity and water, Osmania University's hostels and mess would be closed from May 1 to May 31. The announcement quickly went viral on social media, prompting the Deputy Chief Minister to direct an investigation into the matter.

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