Hyderabad, Feb. 3 -- Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy criticised the opposition BRS leaders for projecting BRS chief K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) as the lone Telangana protagonist.

Addressing the presentation of the Ravi Narayana Reddy National Award to Justice B Sudharshan Reddy, he claimed that it was the KCR rule which had arrested several Telangana activists, including one of the noted Telangana leaders, Professor M Kodandaram, during the Telangana movement by breaking down the doors of their homes, as per the release.

"Is it not Kodandaram who united the Telangana activists and led the movement? Did you not remember the freedom fighters then?" he questioned.

The CM maintained that his government did not resort to such violent w...