Hyderabad, Nov. 9 -- union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar, after conducting a Padayatra in Jubilee Hills on Sunday, sharply criticised both the Congress and BRS, alleging that the two parties were simply working together for political gains in the by-election.

Addressing the media, he accused the ruling Congress and the BRS of neglecting development in the constituency and failing to address public issues.

He alleged that irregularities had taken place in the aftermath of the death of former MLA Maganti Gopinath and demanded a thorough investigation. He also questioned the candidature of BRS nominee Maganti Sunitha, alleging discrepancies in documents and affidavits submitted during elections. Copies of complaints a...