Hyderabad: Telangana’s Minister for Information Technology and Industries Ok.T. Rama Rao on Saturday alleged that Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.Ok. Shivakumar has written a letter to Foxconn Technology Group to relocate its proposed Apple AirPods plant from Hyderabad to Bengaluru even because the latter denied writing any such letter.
The Telangana unit of the Congress social gathering has reacted strongly to KTR’s declare and requested him to be ready to face a authorized battle. Addressing a attorneys’ assembly as a part of Bharat Rashtra Samithi’s marketing campaign for Telangana Assembly elections, KTR learn out the letter presupposed to have been written by Shivakumar.Â
The BRS working president claimed that the Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister wrote to Young Liu, Chairman, Foxconn that a number of worldwide industries in Hyderabad have expressed curiosity in relocating to Bengaluru.Â
“We anticipate forming a friendly government in Telangana soon, assuring that you will encounter no hindrance there. Hence, it would be mutually beneficial for your ancillary industry to make the move as well,” KTR quoted the letter.
The BRS chief mentioned that the letter is an instance of what would occur if KCR doesn’t develop into chief minister for a 3rd time period. He mentioned Telangana wants a frontrunner who can safeguard the state’s pursuits and never the Congress which desires to shift the industries out of Hyderabad.Â
He claimed that Foxconn agreed to arrange a unit in Telangana after the state authorities’s efforts for 4 years. He recalled that in June final 12 months, Foxconn chairman visited Hyderabad, met Chief Minister KCR and signed an MoU to arrange a manufacturing unit, which can present employment to at least one lakh folks.Â
He identified that the plant is developing on 200 acres of land in Kongara Kalan on the outskirts of Hyderabad and two flooring of the constructing have already been accomplished.Â
“The factory will be ready for inauguration in April-May next year,” he mentioned. The BRS chief additionally mentioned that Bengaluru has develop into a centre for the Congress social gathering. “Tickets are given not just in Delhi but also in Bangalore. Crores of rupees are being seized there. The money is being sent to Telangana,” he mentioned.Â
Meanwhile, the Congress has slammed KTR for claiming that Shivakumar wrote a letter to Foxconn. Its leaders mentioned the Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister has already denied this.Â
Shivakumar termed as faux the letter circulated on social media. He posted on ‘X’ that an FIR has been lodged in Cybercrime Police Station. Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) vice-president Kiran Kumar Reddy alleged that BRS was spreading misinformation to mislead the folks of Telangana.Â
He mentioned it was a conspiracy by the BRS because it feared defeat within the Assembly elections. He mentioned the letter was an try to divert public consideration from the National Dam Safety Authority’s report about flaws within the Mediagadda barrage of Kaleshwaram challenge.