Telangana citizens were shocked when 35 leaders of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), led by Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao, defected to the Congress party. The leaders, including former MP Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy and former minister Jupally Krishna Rao, formally joined the Congress in the presence of Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and former party chief ...