Telangana BJP Chief Begins Hunger Strike Over Fee Dues

Telangana BJP chief Ramchander Rao began a 48-hour hunger strike demanding the release of pending fee reimbursement dues. He claimed nearly ₹15,000 crore is pending, affecting 40 lakh students. Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar rejected the allegations, saying the Congress govt is clearing old dues and will provide advance reimbursements to eligible students.