Bandi Sanjay Kumar defends Potti Sreeramulu's name retention

thehindu.com

Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar criticized the state government's reported plan to remove Potti Sreeramulu's name from Telugu University. He called this move an insult to the freedom fighter and urged the government to keep his name. Kumar acknowledged Suravaram Pratap Reddy's contributions but emphasized that removing Sreeramulu's name would be disrespectful. He made these comments after honoring Sreeramulu on his birth anniversary in Karimnagar. He questioned whether the government would consider removing names of other prominent figures, highlighting Sreeramulu's significance as a freedom fighter from the Andhra region.


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