Row erupts after Telangana CM Revanth Reddy’s remark about Hindu deities

Hyderabad, Dec 3 (PTI) Telangana BJP's women and youth activists on Wednesday held a protest here against Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy's alleged anti-Hindu comments. The workers of BJP's Mahila Morcha (women's wing) and Yuva Morcha (youth wing) raised slogans against the CM during the protest at the party's Telangana headquarters at Nampally here.

Describing Reddy's comments as shameful, BJP Mahila Morcha's state unit president Shilpa Reddy demanded an apology from him.

The BJYM activists, who squatted on the road, were removed from the place by policemen.

Telangana BJP president N Ramchander Rao had called for protests, including burning of effigies, across the state on December 3 against Reddy's comments.