Shutdown impact on Andhra assembly
12 years, 6 months ago

Shutdown impact on Andhra assembly

India TV News  

Hyderabad, Sep 20: The nationwide shutdown had its impact on the Andhra Pradesh assembly Thursday, with the opposition parties forcing its adjournment for the day. Deputy speaker Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka adjourned the house till Friday shortly after it re-assembled following three adjournments.Vikramarka and Minister of Legislative Affairs Sridhar Babu's repeated appeals to the opposition to cooperate in the functioning of the house went in vain.Amid the din, the chair allowed some legislators of the ruling Congress party to speak. They criticized the opposition for adopting double standards.The noisy protests by the opposition in the legislative council also forced chairman Chakrapani to adjourn the house.Telugu Desam Party, Telangana Rashtra Samithi, YSR Congress Party, BJP, CPI and CPI-M stalled the proceedings of both house to protest the hike in diesel price, cap on subsidized cooking gas cylinders and FDI in retail.Thursday was the third day of five-day monsoon session.

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Telangana Assembly passes 12 Bills in 11 sittings
3 days, 7 hours ago

Telangana Assembly passes 12 Bills in 11 sittings

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:The Budget session of the Assembly which saw several historic Bills being passed, concluded on Thursday after the House passed the Appropriation Bill approving the Rs 3.05 lakh crore budget for 2025-26 presented by Deputy Chief Minister and finance minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka. In the session that began on March 12, the Assembly unanimously passed the Telangana Backward Classes Bill, …

Winter Session: Parliament Washed Out For Third Day Amid Oppn Uproar Over Sambhal, Manipur, Adani Issues
4 months ago

Winter Session: Parliament Washed Out For Third Day Amid Oppn Uproar Over Sambhal, Manipur, Adani Issues

ABP News  

Both Houses of Parliament remained non-functional on Thursday for the third day since the beginning of the Winter Session after disruptions by the opposition over the violence in Manipur and Sambhal, and the Adani issue. The Lok Sabha experienced disruptions amid Question Hour, as soon as Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Ravindra Chavan took oath as members of the …

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10 months ago

Party chiefs in Andhra take a break from politics ahead of counting day

The Hindu  

Political leaders cutting across party lines have gone on a long break, hoping to rejuvenate themselves after months of hectic electioneering. Offices of all major political parties — the YSR Congress Party, Telugu Desam Party, Jana Sena Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party are all wearing an unusually deserted look, with middle-rung leaders too opting to go on a holiday. …

AP Assembly Adjourns Sine Die, 9 Bills Passed
1 year, 1 month ago

AP Assembly Adjourns Sine Die, 9 Bills Passed

Deccan Chronicle  

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1 year, 1 month ago

AP Assembly Budget Session from Monday

Deccan Chronicle  

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Election Commission orders suspension of Telangana DGP for model code violation
1 year, 3 months ago

Election Commission orders suspension of Telangana DGP for model code violation

India TV News  

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1 year, 4 months ago

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Deccan Chronicle  

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Opposition shocked as TS Assembly session ends in 6 minutes
2 years, 6 months ago

Opposition shocked as TS Assembly session ends in 6 minutes

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The first day of the Telangana Legislative Assembly on Tuesday ended in six minutes. Soon after, the Business Advisory Committee meeting chaired by Speaker Pocharam Srinivas Reddy decided to hold the session for two days, on September 12 and 13. He said that in view of the Ganesh immersion on September 9 and Telangana National Integration Day celebrations from …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Telangana: Political slugfest on cards as Assembly session begins on Tuesday

Deccan Chronicle  

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Andhra Assembly speaker suspends four TDP members
3 years ago

Andhra Assembly speaker suspends four TDP members

Deccan Chronicle  

Amaravati: The Speaker of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly suspended four Telugu Desam Party members from all sessions of the Assembly on Tuesday. As soon as the question and answer session began today, TDP members chanted slogans at the podium, demanding an inquiry into a liquor brand and a judicial inquiry into the Jangareddy Goodem incident. In this context, the …

3 Telangana BJP MLAs suspended from Assembly sit outside in protest
3 years ago

3 Telangana BJP MLAs suspended from Assembly sit outside in protest

India Today  

Three Telangana BJP MLAs, T Raja Singh, M Raghunandan Rao and Etela Rajender, were suspended from the assembly on Monday, March 7. The Telangana BJP MLAs suspended from the Assembly are sitting outside in protest. Within minutes of the Budget session beginning at the Telangana assembly, Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav moved a motion to suspend the three members till the …

Six TDP MLAs suspended, ex-CM Chandrababu Naidu walks out of Andhra Pradesh Assembly
4 years, 3 months ago

Six TDP MLAs suspended, ex-CM Chandrababu Naidu walks out of Andhra Pradesh Assembly

India TV News  

Six TDP MLAs suspended, ex-CM Chandrababu Naidu walks out of Andhra Pradesh Assembly Six opposition Telugu Desam Party MLAs were suspended for the day on Friday by the Speaker as the Andhra Pradesh Assembly witnessed pandemonium on the fifth day of its Winter Session. Six opposition Telugu Desam Party MLAs were suspended for the day on Friday by the Speaker …

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4 years, 4 months ago

Chandrababu Naidu, 13 other TDP legislators suspended from AP assembly for a day

India TV News  

Chandrababu Naidu, 13 other TDP legislators suspended from AP assembly for a day Fourteen members of the main opposition Telugu Desam Party, including its leader N Chandrababu Naidu, were suspended from the Andhra Pradesh Assembly for a day as they staged a sit-in in front of the Speaker's podium in the House on the first day of the winter session …

Watch | Why are parties boycotting the rest of the Rajya Sabha Monsoon session?
4 years, 6 months ago

Watch | Why are parties boycotting the rest of the Rajya Sabha Monsoon session?

The Hindu  

Eight Opposition Rajya Sabha MPs were suspended by the House on Monday for their “unruly” behaviour during the debate and voting on the two farm sector Bills. Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad said the opposition will boycott the proceedings of the House till the suspension of eight members is revoked. Indian National Congress Rajya Sabha MP …

AP MLAs get time till Jan 10 to propose amendments to Telangana Bill
5 years, 8 months ago

AP MLAs get time till Jan 10 to propose amendments to Telangana Bill

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A consensus remained elusive on taking up debate on the controversial draft AP Reorganisation Bill-2013 in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly even as Speaker gave members time till January 10 to propose amendments, if any, to it. Read on: AP Assembly adjourned for the day as impasse continues on Telangana The draft Bill was referred to the state Legislature …

UP Council adjourned amid Opposition uproar over shootouts in state
5 years, 8 months ago

UP Council adjourned amid Opposition uproar over shootouts in state

India TV News  

The opposition on Thursday forced the adjournment of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council on the first day of the Monsoon Session, creating an uproar over the shootout in Sonbhadra district in which ten people were killed. Slamming the BJP government over the law and order situation in the state, the Samajwadi Party members forced adjournment of the Upper House without letting …

PM Modi in Hyderabad: TRS, TDP, AIMIM and Congress threat to democracy, perpetuate dynastic rule
6 years, 3 months ago

PM Modi in Hyderabad: TRS, TDP, AIMIM and Congress threat to democracy, perpetuate dynastic rule

India TV News  

PM Modi in Hyderabad: TRS, TDP, AIMIM and Congress threat to democracy, perpetuate dynastic rule To constitute the second Legislative Assembly, the Telangana Legislative Assembly election is scheduled to be held in the state on 7 December. In his rallies, PM Modi had attacked Telangana's ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi party and the Congress for pursuing "vote bank" politics that harm …

Congress leaders quit party in Andhra, oppose Congress-TDP alliance in Telangana
6 years, 4 months ago

Congress leaders quit party in Andhra, oppose Congress-TDP alliance in Telangana

Op India  

Two former ministers in Andhra Pradesh—Vatti Vasanta Kumar and C. Ramachandraiah have resigned from the Congress on Saturday, protesting against the party aligning with the Telugu Desam Party. As per reports, this decision made by the former ministers is the consequence of Congress president Rahul Gandhi joining hands with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu “on the pretext of …

BJP, TRS criticise Chandrababu Naidu's meeting with Rahul Gandhi, accuses TDP chief of going against party principles
6 years, 4 months ago

BJP, TRS criticise Chandrababu Naidu's meeting with Rahul Gandhi, accuses TDP chief of going against party principles

Firstpost  

Congress and TDP are part of the “grand alliance” for the elections. Hyderabad: The Telangana Rashtra Samithi and Bharatiya Janata Party Thursday attacked Telugu Desam Party over party chief N Chandrababu Naidu’s meeting with Congress president Rahul Gandhi in Delhi, saying the Andhra Pradesh chief minister was going against the principles on which TDP was founded. “Congress and TDP have …

Andhra Pradesh special status row: Chandrababu Naidu asks TDP MPs to intensify protest against Centre
6 years, 11 months ago

Andhra Pradesh special status row: Chandrababu Naidu asks TDP MPs to intensify protest against Centre

Firstpost  

TDP president Chandrababu Naidu on Friday asked the party’s MPs to intensify their protest for special category status for Andhra Pradesh. New Delhi/ Amaravati: TDP president Chandrababu Naidu on Friday asked the party’s MPs to intensify their protest for special category status for Andhra Pradesh. This morning in Amaravati, the Andhra Pradesh chief minister led a cycle rally of his …

TDP MPs hold protest inside Lok Sabha Speaker's chamber over no-confidence motion, Andhra Pradesh special status
6 years, 11 months ago

TDP MPs hold protest inside Lok Sabha Speaker's chamber over no-confidence motion, Andhra Pradesh special status

Firstpost  

TDP MPs on Friday again held protests for special category status for Andhra Pradesh inside Parliament even after the Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die New Delhi: TDP MPs on Friday again held protests for special category status for Andhra Pradesh inside Parliament even after the Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die. The party’s MPs, including those from the Rajya …

Disruption in Lok Sabha continues as TDP, TRS, AIADMK protest over Andhra special status row, Cauvery dispute
7 years ago

Disruption in Lok Sabha continues as TDP, TRS, AIADMK protest over Andhra special status row, Cauvery dispute

Firstpost  

The proceedings of the Lok Sabha were disrupted for the 13th day on Wednesday as the TDP, YSR Congress, TRS and AIADMK continued their noisy protests. New Delhi: The proceedings of the Lok Sabha were disrupted for the 13th day on Wednesday as the TDP, YSR Congress, TRS and AIADMK continued their noisy protests over various issues including special status …

Lok Sabha proceedings adjourned amid disruptions, protests; session to resume at 12 pm
7 years ago

Lok Sabha proceedings adjourned amid disruptions, protests; session to resume at 12 pm

Firstpost  

The Lok Sabha proceedings were disrupted for the 11th day on Monday as the TDP, YSR Congress, TRS and AIADMK continued their noisy protests over various issues New Delhi: The Lok Sabha proceedings were disrupted for the 11th day on Monday as the TDP, YSR Congress, TRS and AIADMK continued their noisy protests over various issues, including the banking scam …

Parliament Budget Session 2018, Feb 6: As it Happened
7 years, 1 month ago

Parliament Budget Session 2018, Feb 6: As it Happened

India TV News  

The Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 2 pm on Tuesday after Trinamool Congress members created a ruckus over alleged interference of West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi in the state's work. Meanwhile, vociferous protests by members of NDA ally Telugu Desam Party forced brief adjournment of Lok Sabha proceedings as they demanded special facilities for Andhra Pradesh. As it Happened: …

Monsoon Session of Parliament, Day 9: After week full of disruptions, Lok Sabha witnesses smooth sailing
7 years, 8 months ago

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Firstpost  

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Demonetisation: Jan Akrosh Diwas evokes partial respose in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh
8 years, 4 months ago

Demonetisation: Jan Akrosh Diwas evokes partial respose in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh

Firstpost  

The nation-wide shutdown called by the Left parties over demonetisation of high value currency notes evoked partial response in Telugu states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Monday. Hyderabad: The nation-wide shutdown called by the Left parties over demonetisation of high value currency notes evoked partial response in Telugu states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Monday. The activists of …

Protests in Andhra over denial of special status; bandh on Saturday
8 years, 6 months ago

Protests in Andhra over denial of special status; bandh on Saturday

Hindustan Times  

Andhra Pradesh erupted in anger on Thursday after the Centre rejected the state’s demand for special category status to compensate for loss of revenue following the creation of Telangana last year. Led by party president YS Jaganmohan Reddy, YSR Congress MLAs came to Andhra assembly wearing black dresses and demanded a debate on the issue. Union finance minister Arun Jaitley …

Opposition disrupts RS proceedings over Arunachal issue
9 years, 3 months ago

Opposition disrupts RS proceedings over Arunachal issue

The Hindu  

The Opposition on Friday closed ranks in the Rajya Sabha and demanded the recall of Arunachal Pradesh Governor Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa. Protesting in the House for the fourth consecutive day on the issue, Leader of the Opposition and senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said he had given a notice for adjournment of business to discuss the Arunachal Pradesh issue, …

Opposition protests washes out UP Assembly Question Hour
9 years, 7 months ago

Opposition protests washes out UP Assembly Question Hour

India TV News  

Opposition protests washes out UP Assembly Question Hour Lucknow: The entire question hour was today washed out in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly amidst uproar by the Opposition parties, including BSP, BJP and Congress, over law and order situation in the state.As the House Lucknow: The entire question hour was today washed out in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly amidst uproar by …

TDP will fight for Telugus in different roles: Chandrababu Naidu | IndiaTV News
9 years, 10 months ago

TDP will fight for Telugus in different roles: Chandrababu Naidu | IndiaTV News

India TV News  

Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said the Telugu Desam Party will continue to work for the well being of Telugu people in its different roles in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and at the Centre. Inaugurating a three-day 'Mahanadu' or annual conclave of the party at Gandipet on the outskirts of Hyderabad, Naidu said as the ruling party …

TDP legislators suspended from Telangana assembly|India TV News
10 years ago

TDP legislators suspended from Telangana assembly|India TV News

India TV News  

Hyderabad : Ten legislators of the opposition TDP were suspended on Monday from the Telangana assembly for the entire budget session for disrupting the proceedings. Speaker S. Madhusudana Chary announced the suspension of the Telugu Desam Party members after Minister for Legislative Affairs T. Harish Rao moved the resolution. The TDP members, on their part, rushed to the speaker's podium …

YSRC stalls AP Assembly session on law & order debate
10 years, 7 months ago

YSRC stalls AP Assembly session on law & order debate

India TV News  

Hyderabad: The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly was adjourned for the day today without transacting any real business after main Opposition YSR Congress members stalled the proceedings demanding debate on alleged poor law and order situation in the state. As soon as the House met for the day, the first day of the Assembly's budget session after the bifurcation of Andhra …

Telangana shut in protest as govt approves ordinance on Polavaram dam
10 years, 10 months ago

Telangana shut in protest as govt approves ordinance on Polavaram dam

Firstpost  

A bandh was being observed in Telangana region on Thursday to protest the reported move to merge villages in seven mandals of Khammam district with the residuary state of Andhra Pradesh for construction of the mega Polavaram project. Hyderabad: A bandh was being observed in Telangana region on Thursday to protest the reported move to merge villages in seven mandals …

Telangana shutdown hits normal life
10 years, 10 months ago

Telangana shutdown hits normal life

India TV News  

Hyderabad: The day-long shutdown called by TRS president K. Chandrasekhar Rao Thursday protesting the Centre's ordinance to hand over 200 villages of Telangana to Andhra Pradesh for Polavaram irrigation project, affected normal life. Buses of state-owned Road Transport Corporation went off the roads in all 10 districts including Hyderabad. Shops, hotels and business establishments were also shutdown in many parts …

Telangana shuts down in protest against transfer of 205 villages
10 years, 10 months ago

Telangana shuts down in protest against transfer of 205 villages

Firstpost  

The day-long shutdown called by Telangana Rashtra Samithi president K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Thursday protesting the Centre’s ordinance to hand over 200 villages of Telangana to Andhra Pradesh for Polavaram irrigation project, affected normal life. Hyderabad: The day-long shutdown called by Telangana Rashtra Samithi president K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Thursday protesting the Centre’s ordinance to hand over 200 villages of …

Telangana bandh hits normal life
10 years, 10 months ago

Telangana bandh hits normal life

The Hindu  

The day-long shutdown called by TRS president K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Thursday protesting the Centre’s ordinance to hand over 200 villages of Telangana to Andhra Pradesh for Polavaram irrigation project, affected normal life. The Telangana Chief Minister-designate called the shutdown to protest an ordinance issued by the Centre to transfer 205 villages of Khammam district of Telangana to adjoining state …

Congress in a bind as regional parties play Andhra split card
10 years, 10 months ago

Congress in a bind as regional parties play Andhra split card

India TV News  

Congress in a bind as regional parties play Andhra split card Vijayawada: As Seemandhra prepares to vote for a new dawn on May 7, Congress is faced with the tough task of weaning away electors from old foe Chandrababu Naidu and former partyman Jaganmohan Reddy, both The last Lok Sabha poll results also marked an improvement for the national party …

RLD Legislators take off their shirts in UP assembly
11 years, 1 month ago

RLD Legislators take off their shirts in UP assembly

India TV News  

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh assembly Wednesday witnessed uproarious scenes as legislators raised slogans and two of them took off their shirts, forcing the speaker to adjourn the house till Thursday. Joshi began to read out his address to the joint sitting of the two houses of the state legislature. The session has been called to pass an interim budget for …

Nation shut out, Lok Sabha clears Telangana bill
11 years, 1 month ago

Nation shut out, Lok Sabha clears Telangana bill

Hindustan Times  

The process to create Telangana, India's 29th state, crossed the major Lok Sabha hurdle with the BJP coming in support of the UPA to clear the Andhra Pradesh State Re-organisation Bill amid din. The House saw a rare scene when the bill's supporters had to frequently stand up for head count as Lok Sabha speaker Meira Kumar chose to ignore …

Congress downplays Andhra CM's protest over Telangana
11 years, 1 month ago

Congress downplays Andhra CM's protest over Telangana

India TV News  

Congress downplays Andhra CM's protest over Telangana New Delhi: Congress today sought to downplay public protest by its Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy over Telangana issue, saying the party has given right to the partymen to express their views on New Delhi: Congress today sought to downplay public protest by its Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy …

Parliament adjourned for third day in a row
11 years, 1 month ago

Parliament adjourned for third day in a row

The Hindu  

Both Houses of Parliament were disrupted for the third day in a row over division of Andhra Pradesh, and various other issues. As soon as Lok Sabha met for the day, members from Andhra Pradesh cutting across party lines began shouting slogans for and against creation of Telangana and entered the Well. Harsha Kumar of Congress, M. Venugopala Reddy and …

Telangana issue disrupts Parliament
11 years, 1 month ago

Telangana issue disrupts Parliament

India TV News  

New Delhi: Telangana issue on Wednesday disrupted Parliament on the first day of the last session of current Lok Sabha, leading to adjournment of both Houses till noon. In the Lok Sabha, some members mentioned the death of a student from North East in Delhi with Left MPs demanding action against the culprits.They carried posters saying 'Stop racial discrimination against …

Andhra Pradesh Assembly rejects Telangana Bill, adjourned sine die
11 years, 2 months ago

Andhra Pradesh Assembly rejects Telangana Bill, adjourned sine die

India TV News  

Hyderabad: In a major confrontation with the Centre, the Andhra Pradesh assembly today rejected the State Reorganisation Bill sent to it by the President of India for creation of a separate state of Telangana. The assembly was immediately adjourned sine die.The assembly passed by voice vote a resolution moved by Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy seeking to reject the …

AP Assembly: Logjam continues over CM's move on Telangana Bill
11 years, 2 months ago

AP Assembly: Logjam continues over CM's move on Telangana Bill

India TV News  

Hyderabad: Turmoil in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly continued for the second day today as legislators from Telangana region stormed the Speaker's podium and raised slogans against Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy. At the same time, Opposition members from Seemaandhra region too went into the Well, demanding that the Speaker place the notices issued by the Chief Minister and …

United Andhra supporters stage sit-in as House debates Telangana Bill
11 years, 2 months ago

United Andhra supporters stage sit-in as House debates Telangana Bill

India TV News  

Hyderabad: Pro-united Andhra employees and others yesterday organised a dharna here against the proposed division of Andhra Pradesh. Congress MPs, State Ministers and other leaders from Seemandhra, opposed to division, attended the ‘Chalo Hyderabad' protest organised at Indira Park by the Andhra Pradesh Non-Gazetted Officers' association.The sit-in comes at a time when the AP legislature were debating the draft Andhra …

United AP supporters burn copies of draft T-Bill
11 years, 2 months ago

United AP supporters burn copies of draft T-Bill

The Hindu  

The Samaikyandhra Parirakshana Samithi, which is spearheading the movement for a united Andhra Pradesh, along with leaders of the ruling Congress, the Telugu Desam and YSR Congress burnt copies of the AP State Reorganisation Bill coinciding with Sankranti celebrations. He said that “unconstitutional” bill had to be discarded akin to unwanted things on the Bhogi day as “jai samaikyandhra” slogans …

Shutdown in Seemandhra hits normal life
11 years, 2 months ago

Shutdown in Seemandhra hits normal life

India TV News  

Hyderabad: A shutdown is being observed Friday in Rayalaseema and coastal Andhra regions of Andhra Pradesh to oppose bifurcation of the state. On a day when the state assembly resumed its winter session to debate the bill for formation of a separate Telangana state, normal life came to a halt in 13 districts of Seemandhra, as Rayalaseema and coastal Andhra …

Rayalaseema, coastal areas of AP shut down to protest Telangana
11 years, 2 months ago

Rayalaseema, coastal areas of AP shut down to protest Telangana

Firstpost  

Shops, business establishments and educational institutions remained closed while buses of state-owned Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation were off the roads. Hyderabad: A shutdown is being observed on Friday in Rayalaseema and coastal Andhra regions of Andhra Pradesh to oppose bifurcation of the state. On a day when the state assembly resumed its winter session to debate the bill …

Andhra Pradesh assembly adjourns over Telangana bill again
11 years, 2 months ago

Andhra Pradesh assembly adjourns over Telangana bill again

Firstpost  

Speaker N Manohar adjourned the house as legislators from Seemandhra surrounded the podium to oppose the bill. Hyderabad: Andhra assembly Friday resumed its winter session to debate the bill for the formation of a Telangana state, but the house adjourned immediately after it met for half-an-hour amid pandemonium. Raising slogans in support of united Andhra Pradesh, Seemandhra legislators of Telugu …

Telangana legislators on sit-in evicted from Andhra assembly
11 years, 3 months ago

Telangana legislators on sit-in evicted from Andhra assembly

India TV News  

Hyderabad: Security personnel of Andhra Pradesh legislative assembly Thursday night evicted legislators from Telangana who were on a sit-in in the house for eight hours to protest the speaker's action in adjourning the house without debate on the Telangana bill. Marshals bodily lifted the protesting lawmakers belonging to Telangana Rashtra Samithi, Telugu Desam Party and Bharatiya Janata Party. They were …

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