HYDERABAD: Demanding that the Centre withdraw the hike in LPG gas cylinder prices, BRS held protests across the state on Thursday. Ministers, MLAs and BRS cadres took part in the demonstrations, dharnas, rallies and other protest programmes in various districts. The protests would continue on Friday also.
Minister KT Rama Rao gave a call to party leaders and cadre to hold protests against the hike in gas cylinder prices by 50 and commercial cylinders by 350 by the Centre. Women leaders, who participated in the protest, expressed their ire by displaying empty cylinders on the road and blocked the roads by raising slogans against the BJP government.