Hyderabad, March 26 -- Advisor to the Government (SC, ST, BC & Minorities) & Congress senior leader Mohammed Ali Shabbir accused the BRS leaders of shedding crocodile tears over the farmers' issues.

He questioned, "With what face are BRS leaders going to the farmers, as the BRS Government has completely neglected the farm sector in the last ten years?"

He alleged that BRS leaders, especially former minister Harish Rao, were enacting the drama of visiting the farmers to check the crop damage.

Shabbir Ali said that during the 10-year rule of BRS, at least six times the crops were lost due to drought or other natural calamities. But not even once did the then BRS Govt provide compensation for the crop damage or at least visit the affected f...