Chevella MP Konda Vishweshwar Reddy has stated that the real tributes to Konda Venkata Ranga Reddy were development of the Telangana state only. Paying rich floral tributes along with family members to the former Deputy Chief Minister and Telangana freedom fighter KV Ranga Reddy’s statue in Chevella on the occasion of his 125th birth anniversary, Vishweshwar Reddy reminded that KV Ranga Reddy opposed the leaders proposal of merging the then Hyderabad state into Andhra Pradesh resulting in six decade fight to achieve separate Telangana state. (NSS)