Hyderabad, Oct. 27 -- Telangana BJP president Ramchander Rao on Monday released a poster mocking the six "guarantees" in the Congress manifesto ahead of the Jubilee Hills bye-election, alleging that the ruling party has failed on development and instead prioritised "lawlessness and criminal elements" in the state.

As part of the satire, the BJP's mock poster listed pointers including the removal of cases against rowdy sheeters in Hyderabad, issuance of licences for hafta (extortion) collection, immunity for threatening activities, pensions for retired rowdy sheeters, a separate corporation for them, and licences for land grabbing and settlement operations.

Hitting out at the Congress government, Rao said the BJP has used satire to highl...