TRS demands CBI probe into corruption in ‘Jalayagnam’

Hyderabad, November 02: TRS today demanded that the Andhra Pradesh government order a CBI probe into alleged corruption in the execution of ‘Jalayagnam’ (irrigation mission) programme.

“Congress MLC Muralidhar has made allegations of corruption against Major Irrigation Minister P Lakshmaiah in ‘Jalayagnam’. The government should order a CBI probe into that,” senior TRS leader B Vinod Kumar told reporters.

The TRS demand came in the wake of Muralidhar’s allegations against the minister.

–Agencies