We respects mandate given by people in Jubilee Hills by-poll, says KTR

BRS Working President K.T. Rama Rao on Friday said the party respects the mandate given by the people in the Jubilee Hills bypoll. 

Addressing a press conference after the party’s poor performance, he said the BRS will conduct a thorough self-retrospection on the election outcome. 

He added



that a higher voter turnout should have been recorded on polling day. According to him, the party still received a considerable share of votes. 

He alleged that the combined political strategy of the Congress and BJP worked in their favour, saying the “R–S equation” appears to have influenced the polling.