Amid rising tensions over river sharing, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has accused Telangana of launching 42 unauthorised Krishna projects, marking a sharp shift from his earlier cooperative stance. Telangana calls the allegations politically driven and defends its drought-relief initiatives.

Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, who once portrayed himself as a proponent of mutual cooperation on shared river resources, has now taken a different stance against Telangana projects amid escalating tensions over equitable water sharing.

A fresh controversy erupted with a formal complaint from Andhra Pradesh to the Union Ministry of Jal Shakti, demanding a halt to Telangana’s construction of 16 new irrigation projects outlined in a September 16 Gov

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