Hyderabad, April 18 -- Bharat Rashtra Samithi's working president KT Rama Rao on Friday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking out against the tree felling under the land of Hyderabad University in Kancha Gachibowli, Telangana.

He said that while the remarks are welcomed, this is also the time to prove that the BJP is not colluding with the Congress in Telangana, and hopes that the PM isn't just paying lip service.

"I was heartened to hear your speech about the destruction of Kancha Gachibowli Forest by Telangana CM Revanth Reddy. However, I hope it's not just lip service. The devastation in Kancha Gachibowli is not just a grave environmental catastrophe, destroying biodiversity across over 100 acres, but also a massive financi...