Statue unveiled

Lok Sabha member from Nizamabad K. Kavitha along with Karimnagar M.P. B. Vinod Kumar, Chief Whip Koppula Eshwar and others unveiled the statue of Professor K. Jayashankar in Jagtial town on the occasion of his birth anniversary on Sunday. The bronze statue was installed by Telangana Jagruthi. Speaking on the occasion, Ms. Kavitha said that the Telangana Jagruthi would install the statues of Jayashankar in all the districts of the State. Recollecting the campaign launched by Jayashankar for the formation of separate state, she said that he had started the movement with few people and later it spread as wild fire and several lakhs joined in the movement. She called upon the people to follow in his footsteps and play crucial role in the transformation of the State into Bangaru Telangana. Zilla Parishad Chairperson Tula Uma, Korutla legislator K. Vidyasagar Rao, and Collector A. Sharath were also present.