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Friday, April 6, 2018

Andhra Special Status Issue - YSR Congress Party MPs resign from Lok Sabha Friday April 06,2018

Keeping its word, 5 YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) MPs on Friday April 06,2018 submitted their resignations to the Speaker of the Lok Sabha in protest against Andhra Pradesh not being accorded special category status (SCS).

The YSRCP had also earlier announced that its next step will be to conduct protests in the coming days in New Delhi till its demand is met.

The 5 lawmakers who resigned on Saturday are V. Vara Prasada Rao, Y. V. Subba Reddy, P. V. Midhun Reddy, Y. S. Avinash Reddy and Mekapati Rajamohan Reddy.

On 31 March, YSRCP chief Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy had announced that his party MPs will resign on the last day or Parliament’s ongoing session and would sit on an indefinite hunger strike at Andhra Bhavan in the national capital to mount pressure on the centre to grant Andhra Pradesh SCS

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