BRS leader KT Rama Rao criticised Telangana CM Revanth Reddy's bankruptcy remarks, saying, "Naach na aaye, angan tedha (A bad workman blames his tools)." He accused Reddy of failing in governance, adding, "Reddy should focus on basic understandings of finances...then speak, otherwise he looks like...fool." He said, "Telangana is not bankrupt, what's truly bankrupt is the corrupt Congress party."