Hyderabad: BRS leader Dasoju Shravan on Friday said it is time for Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to shed his rigidity and come forward to hold open talks with agitating students and unemployed youths. He said the chief minister should focus on the issue of the unemployed and students instead of resorting to intimidation and repressive tactics using the police. Reacting to the student protests in the state, he said the government should work towards instilling hope for a better future among the youth and restoring social harmony.