Former minister and Congress senior leader Paladugu Venkata Rao has said that late chief minister Dr Y S Rajasekhara Reddy had no knowledge about Congress and had made no efforts to know about the party.
Talking to the media here on Thursday, he said that former chief ministers Kotla Vijayabhaskara Reddy, Y S Rajasekhara Reddy and K Rosaiah had denied him cabinet post.
Paladugu has demanded that the government take back 1.40 lakh acres of land given away for setting up industries, SEZs and other purposes. He said that if the lands were taken back immediately, poor could be provided housing there. (NSS)