Hyderabad, Dec. 19 -- Union Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy has accused the previous Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and the present Congress governments of pushing Telangana's power sector into disarray through their "irresponsible and chaotic policies."

Speaking at a press conference at his residence on Thursday, December 18, Kishan Reddy claimed that the state's discoms owe more than Rs 30,000 crore, but in reality, dues exceeding Rs 47,000 crore are pending to Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) alone for coal and power purchases.

'BRS, Congress treating Singareni like a golden goose'

He alleged that both the former BRS regime and the current Congress government have been "treating Singareni like a golden goose", exploi...