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PM Modi’s Telangana visit brought “nothing for the state”: Ponnam Prabhakar

Hyderabad, May 11 (UNI) Telangana Transport and BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Monday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that his visit to Telangana failed to provide any concrete benefits to the state.
Speaking to the media at Gandhi Bhavan, the Minister said the people of Telangana had expected the Prime Minister’s visit to bring developmental assurances to the state.
He said the Chief Minister and state leaders had welcomed Modi respectfully and participated in official programmes, but alleged that the Prime Minister’s speech created fear and uncertainty among the public rather than confidence.
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