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India news Live Updates, 8 September 2026: Two BRS MLCs arrested over alleged derogatory remarks against Telangana Assembly Speaker under SC/ST Act

India news Live Updates, 8 September 2026: Two BRS MLCs arrested over alleged derogatory remarks against Telangana Assembly Speaker under SC/ST Act

Two MLCs from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) party were arrested in Hyderabad on Tuesday, according to police sources. The arrests came about after a case was registered against them for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Telangana Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar. The two individuals, Thatha Madhusudan and N Naveen Kumar Reddy, were taken into custody under the relevant sections of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.

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