Hyderabad, March 12 -- Former chief minister of Telangana and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) chief K. Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) returned to the state assembly after a gap of six months on Wednesday.

The last time KCR attended the State Assembly was on July 25 last year, where he addressed newly joined Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma to the joint session of the state assembly and legislative council. Since then, he has mostly confined himself to his farmhouse at Erravelli village in Siddipet district.

As the Leader of the Opposition, KCR participated in the ongoing budget session.

Warm welcome from BRS legislators

Upon his arrival at the assembly gate, BRS MLAs welcomed KCR and accompanied him inside.

His presence in the assembly was ...