Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu reacted strongly to the comments made by his Telangana counterpart K Chandrasekhar Rao that Andhra Rulers destroyed Telangana in the United Andhra Pradesh. KCR made some sensational comments at India Today Conclave held in Hyderabad.
Naidu asked KCR to go into the details of development taken place in Telangana after 1995. It was his TDP government promoted Hyderabad an international destination for investments. He accorded top priority to Telangana in the development.
The CM also took strong exception to KCR’s statement that Andhra was not competition to Telangana in the development. Due to unscientific division of the state, Andhra suffered a big loss. As a result, AP stood last in South India in per capita income.