Lokesh made the comment in the backdrop of ongoing Marathi row in Maharashtra, Kannada row in Karnataka and the shunning of Hindi in non-Hindi speaking states.
Mumbai and Bengaluru are cosmopolitan cities, yet they see skirmishes in the name of language from time to time.
With Amaravati being developed as a people's capital, Lokesh's statement comes as a whiff of fresh air to those looking for opportunities in Amaravati and rest of Andhra Pradesh.
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After his post, he has been labeled the coolest politician in the country by netizens. But Lokesh gave all credit to Telugu people.
He responded to the label saying - It's not me. It's the Telugu people who are the coolest. Development is the only language here. Everyone who speaks this language is welcome in AP.
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