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BRS chargesheet asks Congress to show its homework

The BRS has challenged the Congress government’s record after 1,000 days. The strongest documented gap is fee reimbursement; its biggest number still needs a calculator and the underlying ledger.

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An enormous blank promise ledger sits on a government desk beside overdue fee-reimbursement slips and an overloaded calculator stacked with borrowing papers.

The missing document is a promise-wise delivery statement.

Illustration generated from an editorial brief

The BRS has released a chargesheet against the Congress government in Telangana, accusing it of leaving election promises unfinished after 1,000 days. K. T. Rama Rao and T. Harish Rao cited the six guarantees, 13 declarations and 420 promises, along with farm-loan waivers, fee reimbursement and borrowing. Those are BRS allegations, not independently established findings; the chargesheet itself was not available in the material reviewed.

The fee-reimbursement criticism has the clearest paper trail. The government acknowledged in July 2024 that arrears had accumulated, and the issue was still being raised in the Assembly in March 2025. A later DBT-based system from 2026–27 changes the payment method; it does not show that earlier dues were cleared. The Congress government has not published a consolidated arrears figure in the sources reviewed.

The farm-loan record is less convenient for a clean political slogan. Official releases document ₹12,000 crore released in two instalments, covering about 11 lakh farmers and another 6.40 lakh farmers, while the BRS says the waiver remained incomplete. The final beneficiary and pending-account data are not public here.

The BRS also cited ₹4.5 lakh crore in borrowing. The state’s 2026–27 financial statement records public-debt receipts, but does not support treating that figure as borrowing by this government. Congress has produced promises, payments and paperwork. It has not yet produced the one document that would settle the argument: a promise-wise delivery statement.

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