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Telangana fiery BJP MLA T Raja Singh resigned from BJP membership on Monday. The Goshamahal MLA has resigned from the primary membership of the BJP, expressing strong displeasure over the appointment of former MLC Ramchander Rao as Telangana BJP President.
T. Raja Singh resigned from the primary membership of the party citing shock and disappointment. He has sent his resignation to BJP Telangana State President G Kishan Reddy.
According to media reports, 105 criminal cases have been registered against T. Raja Singh, in which 18 are related to communal offenses. He was suspended from the party in 2022.
His suspension was canceled in October 2023. After which he contested from Goshamahal and won for the third time.
The MLA elected three times from Goshamahal has appealed to the BJP’s central leadership to reconsider the decision and appoint the correct leadership in Telangana.
Written in resignation- silence should not be considered consent
This letter is not about personal ambition, but shows the pain and frustration of millions of loyal BJP workers and supporters who feel themselves bypassing and unheard. A few selected people are running the show from behind the curtain, which ends the internal dissatisfaction and ground connectivity. I am speaking not just for myself, but for those countless workers and voters who stood with us in faith and who are feeling disappointed today.
T Raja has been famous for controversial statements
- Comment on Prophet Mohammed in 2022: T. Raja Singh allegedly made objectionable remarks against Prophet Mohammad in a video, after which there were widespread protests in Hyderabad. As a result, he was arrested on 23 August 2022 and the BJP suspended him from the party. However, he got bail on the same day, but was arrested again on 25 August as he released another disputed video violating the conditions of bail.
- Statement at Ram Navami rally in 2023: T. Raja Singh made a controversial statement during the Ram Navami rally in Hyderabad, in which he said that if India becomes a Hindu nation, only those who follow the policy of two children will have the right to vote. The police registered a case against him for this statement.
- Statement on Hindutva in 2023: In September 2023, T. Raja Singh said in a speech that anyone who looks towards Hindutva will be “cut off his neck.” This statement again gave rise to controversy.
- Speech in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh in 2024: In July 2024, at a meeting in Dhar, T. Raja Singh gave a speech to target Muslim worship sites and promote anti -Muslim conspiracy principles, which was considered to be violence.
- Population and statement on Hindu Prime Minister in 2024: In December 2024, T. Raja Singh said that if the population of “jihadis” continues to grow, there will be no Hindu Prime Minister in India. This statement also created a lot of controversy.
- Hatred speeches on social media: In February 2025, after a report by India Hate Lab, Meta removed two Facebook groups and three Instagram accounts associated with T. Raja Singh, as they had given 32 hate speeches, out of which 22 had to incite violence.