Hyderabad, Jan. 24 -- BJP leader Sriramulu on Saturday alleged that a large number of Rohingyas have settled illegally in Hyderabad's Balapur area and claimed they are availing government benefits meant for Indian citizens, asserting that their deportation is the sole objective of the 'Dharma Rakshana Sabha' being organised there.

Speaking to ANI ahead of the event, Sriramulu said the programme was organised by Ganesh Utsava Samithi and is expected to witness a massive turnout.

"There are around 20,000 Rohingyas in Balapur. They are getting free water and electricity, and are also locally employed. They are looting our resources. They all have Aadhaar cards, PAN cards, ration cards, and are even getting 2BHK houses. We want to throw the...