The criticism came after Reddy, speaking at an event in Bengaluru on Saturday, said he had decided to establish HYDRAA after observing widespread encroachments of lakes, nalas and other waterbodies in Hyderabad.Explaining the name, the Telangana Chief Minister said, "Hydra was Hitler's favourite word. His core team, which can assassinate anyone, was called Hydra. So, I have taken inspiration from Hitler, and I have named it HYDRAA."He said the organisation was headed by a senior IPS officer and was tasked with tackling encroachments.Hydra, however, is a fictional organisation in Marvel Comics and is portrayed as a Nazi-linked scientific and terrorist...
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