Hyderabad, Aug. 10 -- Political slugfest has erupted in Telangana over the collapse of the retaining wall of an under-construction intake well and pump house complex at Sunkishala near Nagarjunasagar dam on Krishna river in Nalgonda district due to heavy inflows into the river in the early hours of August 2.

While opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) blamed the Congress government for its negligence in overseeing the project works and demanded a judicial probe into the incident, the Congress alleged that it was due to the poor quality of construction of the project during the BRS regime at a cost of Rs.2,215 crore.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao blamed it on the negligence on the part of chief minister A Revanth Reddy, who also ha...