A humanitarian crisis is unfolding in Telangana as the Congress government struggles to clear salaries, pensions, and contractor dues. The distress has led to suicides, protests, and widespread despair, even overshadowing the Bathukamma festival.

Hyderabad: The Congress government’s continuing inability to pay salaries and pensions and even clear pending bills of contractors and former sarpanches has created a humanitarian crisis across Telangana, driving many into despair and even suicide.

The situation has turned this festive season dull, with families across the State burdened with debt and grief, something never witnessed before in Telangana. The government’s apathy has left several sections, from outsourcing staff to home guards, guest lecturers and retired employees to former sarp

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