Politics

Why Gujarat, Not Telangana?’ Revanth Questions US Travel Denial

Published: 24 August 2026 · 1 min read

What Happened

Telangana CM A. Revanth Reddy alleged that the Centre denied him permission to visit the United States on "political grounds", preventing him from promoting investments and educational partnerships for Telangana. He contrasted the decision with the approval granted to Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel for his investment outreach visit to the US and Canada.

Key Takeaways

The row highlights a growing Centre-state dispute, with Telangana alleging political discrimination and the Centre citing procedural grounds for the refusal.

Sources

India Today, Indian Express