Telangana government orders CBI probe into Kaleshwaram project irregularities

TaLangana Prime Minister A. Revanth Redy, Kaleshwaram elevator irrigation project alleged irregularities in the Central Investigation Bureau (CBI) announced.

Mr. Redy announced the government’s decision on Sunday, August 31, 2025 in the Assembly, the report of the former Supreme Court Judge Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose at the parliamentary table for more than 10 hours after 10 hours.

The Ghose Commission, which was created by the Government on July 31, the Ghose Commission, which was created for the abuse of funds and tours in the construction of Medigadda, Annaram and Sundilla Barrags, was presented. The state cabinet approved the report on August 4 and found the Parliament on the table.

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The Commission found negligence, suppressing the cases and financial irregularities in the execution of the project. He concluded that structural errors occurred in the construction of the three dams and held the previous BRS government and then CMH K. Chandrashekhar Rao responsible for bad planning and execution.

The NDSA report also attributed damage to Medigadda dam to design, quality control and maintenance deficiencies.

At the end of the 10 -hour debate, which entered late at night, the Prime Minister, who responded to the debate, has participated in the project including public sector commitments such as Wapcos and financial institutions such as Power Finance Corporation (PFC) and decided that only one CB request could provide a comprehensive research.

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During the discussion, Mr. Redy accused the previous BRS regime of “filling public money” through the project. Kaleshwaram Corporation borrowed 85,449 Crore for the project, including 11.5% interest from PFC, 27,738 Crore and 12% interest from other lenders.

The Prime Minister said the house. “So far, 49.835 Crore, 49.835 Crore, as an interest in 19,879 Crore and 29.956 Crore returned as interest rates. The state is still 60,869 Crore debt burden, while the remaining minister is required to complete the remaining Parliament.”

On October 21, 2020, he remembered that an engineer complained to the Mahadevpur police station about the damage to the Medigadda Dam and that his police forces were deployed to restrict access to the region. Mr. Redy also claimed that the former cm K. Chandrashekhar Rao shifted his location from Tumididhatti to Medigadda and that the change in technology was later influenced by the Minister of Irrigation T. Harish Rao.

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Redy, justifying the government’s decision, Redy, “The government ordered this investigation in accordance with established instructions. The truth should emerge and those responsible for plundering public money will be held responsible through Kaleshwaram.”