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The weirdest, most absurd, most viral things Telangana politicians actually said — the exact quote, the date, the context, and a source link that proves it. The quote is the record; the Telangana.Social line is our comeback. Same speaker, same topic, two dates: see for yourself.
He said that even if Booth Level Officers did not do their work and remained idle or asleep, they would still receive their salaries. He also said they should continue working until August 3 to earn those salaries.
Programme in Kodangal during the Special Intensive Revision electoral-enumeration exercise.
Public service cannot be reduced to a salary threat from the chief minister.
“Even if BLOs did not perform their duties and remained idle or asleep, they would get their salaries.”
Public programme in Kodangal while discussing the Special Intensive Revision exercise, July 22, 2026
Public servants deserved scrutiny; publicly insulting an entire workforce was not scrutiny.
“Even if BLOs do not perform their duties and remain idle or asleep, they will still receive their salaries.”
Programme in Kodangal while discussing Booth Level Officers’ work during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
Public servants need support and accountability, not a televised invitation to resentment.