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Two BRS MLCs arrested over inflammatory remarks against Telangana Speaker

Telangana police arrested two BRS legislators following heated confrontations in the state Assembly. The arrests occurred amid escalating tensions between the opposition party and the legislative body.

LSN India · 8 September 2026

Two BRS MLCs arrested over inflammatory remarks against Telangana Speaker

Police in Telangana arrested BRS (Bharat Rashtra Samithi) MLCs Tata Madhu and Naveen Kumar Reddy on charges related to inflammatory remarks directed at the Assembly Speaker. The arrests followed a day of intense protests and heated exchanges involving BRS MLAs within the Assembly premises.

The confrontation highlighted growing tensions between the BRS opposition and the ruling administration. Sources indicated that remarks made by the arrested legislators were deemed inflammatory and potentially disruptive to Assembly proceedings.

The arrests mark an escalation in political tensions within the Telangana Assembly, where disputes over conduct and decorum have become increasingly contentious. Officials cited breach of protocol and inflammatory language as grounds for the action taken against the two MLCs.

The incident reflects broader friction within the state legislature as opposition members and the ruling coalition clash over policy matters and parliamentary procedure. Authorities said the arrested legislators would be produced before appropriate legal authorities as per standard procedures.