Former Telangana state Telugu Desam president Kasani Gnaneshwar who quit the party recently will join the BRS at Telangana Bhavan on Friday.
Asked if TD chief N. Chandrababu Naidu spoke with him after his release, he
said, "CBN did not call me. I am joining the party as I was respectfully called and asked to join it. I am joining the BRS without expecting anything from them. The party has given me due respect."