Hyderabad, Dec. 29 -- The Winter Session of the Telangana Assembly began on Monday, December 29, with the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) supremo and former chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) making his first appearance as the Leader of the Opposition, even as the Vidhan Sabha saw a muted start.

Ever since the Congress came into power, KCR has maintained a conscious decision to stay away from attending the Legislative Assembly. His return to the House signals a heated Winter Session ahead.

KCR was accompanied by his party MLAs, including his son and party working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) and Siddipet MLA T Harish Rao.

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy walked up to KCR and greeted him by shaking his hands. State ministers, including ...