Watch | Former Telangana Dy CM Mahmood Ali Faints During Republic Day Celebrations in Hyderabad

Former Telangana Deputy Chief Minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader Mahmood Ali fainted during the Republic Day celebrations at Telangana Bhawan in Hyderabad on Friday.

The BRS leader was immediately helped by fellow leaders present during the Republic Day celebrations. However, his current medical state is not yet known.

A video shows Ali Mahmood getting unconscious while fellow leaders offering assistance by supporting him and rubbing his hands to help him regain consciousness.

Meanwhile, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy unfurled the national flag at his residence and offered floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi and BR Ambedkar. Later, he also paid tributes to war heroes at the Veerula Sainik memorial at the Parade Grounds in Hyderabad.

Several political parties in Telangana on Friday celebrated Republic Day at their respective party offices. Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka, offered floral tributes to the portraits of Mahatma Gandhi, Ambedkar, Jawaharlal Nehru and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at Gandhi Bhavan, the state headquarters of the Congress party.

BRS Working President K T Rama Rao unfurled the national flag as part of the Republic Day celebrations at the party’s headquarters in Hyderabad.

Rajya Sabha member and BJP OBC Morcha president K Laxman unfurled the national flag at the party’s state headquarters here. AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi unfurled the tricolour at Madina Circle.

(With inputs from PTI)