Hyderabad, Nov. 1 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) floor leader in Telangana Assembly Aleti Maheshwar Reddy on Friday, October 31, accused chief minister A Revanth Reddy of neglecting the crisis caused by cyclone 'Montha' in the state.

Maheshwar Reddy alleged that while Telangana was reeling under torrential rains and floods, the CM chose to attend a Congress leader's wedding in Mumbai instead of conducting aerial surveys of the affected regions. He contrasted this with Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu, who promptly inspected flood-hit areas.

Highlighting the crop damage in the state due to the cyclone, the BJP leader said, "Nearly five lakh acres of farmland were inundated, affecting about 2.8 lakh farmers. He demanded ...