Hyderabad, March 31 -- Responding to the ongoing deforestation for the auction of 400 acres of land in the University of Hyderabad, Kancha Gachibowli, Union minister of state and BJP leader Bandi Sanjay alleged that Telangana is being held hostage by the 'deforestation mafia.'

In an X post on Monday, March 31, Bandi Sanjay compared the ruling Congress government with the previous Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) government, which, during its tenure, axed down 25 lakh trees for building the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation project (KLIS).

"Same axe, new hands," he wrote on X and added "green murder" was happening in Telangana.

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