Hyderabad, Oct. 10 -- BRS Working President K. T. Rama Rao (KTR) today lashed out at the ruling Congress, alleging a massive betrayal of the Backward Classes (BCs) in Telangana under the pretext of providing 42 per cent reservations in local body elections.

Reacting to the High Court's stay on the state government's decision, KTR said the judgment had exposed Congress's deception.

"For months, they played politics in the name of BC reservations. The GO they issued was legally untenable. Revanth Reddy has deceived the BC community and misled the people of Telangana," KTR charged.

He asserted that the BRS had cautioned the Congress earlier that the government order would not stand judicial scrutiny.

"Today, the High Court's stay order pro...