BLITZ carried his interview prominently in a ‘Center Spread’ titled ‘Channa’s warning to Delhi Congress Coterie: Regional parties are born when national parties fail’, which created political tremors. Quoting Channa Reddy, BLITZ revealed that, “the worst enemies of the Congress are not the political opponents on the outside, but inside,” hinting at “the non-political coterie dominance”. It sowed doubts that ‘Channa Reddy would function with a “degree of independence of action”