Martyr's Memorial to be inaugurated in June, marking Telangana Formation Day

Hyderabad: The Telangana Martyrs’ Memorial at Tank Bund is likely to be inaugurated in the first week of June as part of the celebrations of Telangana Formation Day, which will begin from June 2.

Speaking to Deccan Chronicle, M.V. Ramana Reddy, the designer and project supervisor, said, “The major work is completed. We are giving finishing touches to the structure. The insides of the museum will be finalised by Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao soon. We have been given instructions to complete the work by the end of this month. The structure will be inaugurated during the 21-day Telangana Formation Day celebrations”.

Officials also informed that the structure will be open to the public soon after its inauguration as the structure was ready for public visits.

The structure, built in the memory of people who laid down their lives for the cause of the state, was earlier scheduled to be inaugurated in February.