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Fearing Defeat, Telangana Congress Candidate Asks Voters To Return 'Gifts'

TT Editor·Updated: 13 Feb 2026 12:21 pm IST
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Fearing Defeat, Telangana Congress Candidate Asks Voters To Return 'Gifts'

In the Aswaraopeta municipality of Telangana, approximately 300 km from Hyderabad, a unique protest has emerged as nearly 300 cooking vessels were lined up in the streets. This unusual demonstration reflects the growing political tensions in the region ahead of upcoming elections. Local Congress candidate, concerned about potential electoral defeat, has urged constituents to return 'gifts' they received from the government, a move aimed at restoring faith in the party's influence and policies. The situation underscores the escalating rivalry between political factions, as voters grapple with issues of governance and representation. As the elections draw closer, the atmosphere in Telangana remains charged, with citizens increasingly vocal about their expectations from political leaders and the promises made during campaigns.

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