According to DK Aruna, national vice president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), there is no chance of a TDP and BJP partnership in Telangana. In an interview for the programme "Open Heart With RK," the senior BJP leader said she believed that her background and perseverance were the reasons she was recognised on a national level. In response to the query of whether the BJP has the political clout to defeat BRS in the upcoming election, she expressed confidence that BJP can take over BRS. DK Aruna made fun of the development and stated that CM KCR might be interested in becoming the CM of Andhra Pradesh as well in response to recent comments made by AP government advisor Sajjala Ramakrishna over the chances of another merger between AP and Telangana. The foundation of Telangana state, according to DK Aruna, did not benefit the local populace; rather, it benefited solely CM KCR's family. She has defended her assertion alleging
