Andhra Assembly remains paralysed over Telangana

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Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsThe Andhra Pradesh state legislative assembly remained paralysed for thefourth consecutive day Friday with Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) members stalling the proceedings, demanding adoption of a resolution forformation of Telangana state.Speaker N. Manohar adjourned the house twice since morning as TRS insisted that the house pass a resolution on Telangana.Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Communist Party of India (CPI) also supported the demand.As soon as the house assembled for the day, the speaker rejected the adjournment motions moved by the opposition parties. The main opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) wanted a debate on fee re-imbursement.The TRS legislators, who moved the adjournment motion on the Telangana resolution, rushed to the speaker's podium. Theyraised slogans of 'Jai Telangana' and did not allow the chair to conduct the proceedings. The speaker adjourned the house for an hour.When the house re-assembled there was no let up in the TRS protest for the resolution. Thespeaker's repeated appeals to the legislators to resume their seats andallow the house to take up debate on electricity problem, yielded no response. Amid the din, the speaker adjourned the house for one hour.Thebrief monsoon session is ending Saturday and the TDP and other opposition parties are agitated as not a single issue came up for debateduring last four days. The TDP wanted to raise the issues of severe electricity shortage, corruption charges against ministers, drought-like situation, problems of farmers and fee reimbursement for poor students.first published:January 01, 1970, 05:30 ISTlast updated:January 01, 1970, 05:30 IST
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The Andhra Pradesh state legislative assembly remained paralysed for the

fourth consecutive day Friday with Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) members stalling the proceedings, demanding adoption of a resolution for

formation of Telangana state.Speaker N. Manohar adjourned the house twice since morning as TRS insisted that the house pass a resolution on Telangana.Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Communist Party of India (CPI) also supported the demand.As soon as the house assembled for the day, the speaker rejected the adjournment motions moved by the opposition parties. The main opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) wanted a debate on fee re-imbursement.The TRS legislators, who moved the adjournment motion on the Telangana resolution, rushed to the speaker's podium. They

raised slogans of 'Jai Telangana' and did not allow the chair to conduct the proceedings. The speaker adjourned the house for an hour.When the house re-assembled there was no let up in the TRS protest for the resolution. The

speaker's repeated appeals to the legislators to resume their seats and

allow the house to take up debate on electricity problem, yielded no response. Amid the din, the speaker adjourned the house for one hour.The

brief monsoon session is ending Saturday and the TDP and other opposition parties are agitated as not a single issue came up for debate

during last four days. The TDP wanted to raise the issues of severe electricity shortage, corruption charges against ministers, drought-like situation, problems of farmers and fee reimbursement for poor students.