Revanth Reddy Calls Engineering Graduates 'Criminal Wastes', Sparks Controversy

Revanth Reddy, a well-known political leader, made a controversial remark in a recent interview, describing engineering graduates as "criminal wastes". The comment was made during a discussion on the perceived decline in the quality of engineering education. The statement has drawn sharp criticism from student associations and academic experts who argue that it unfairly stigmatizes a large group of professionals. Several engineering colleges have issued statements condemning the remark and calling for a respectful dialogue about curriculum reforms. The incident has sparked a broader debate on how political rhetoric can influence public perception of technical education in India.