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Andhra CM urges president, PM to stop bifurcation

Hyderabad: In an open revolt against Congress leadership for its decision to bifurcate Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister N.Kiran Kumar Reddy Friday urged the president and the prime minister to intervene and ensure that established practices




"There was also no precedent where an existing capital as such was given away to a newly created State. Government of India so far did not listen to various stakeholders nor worked towards finding solutions to any of these issues," he wrote.

"Pursuing division process, without doing any homework by Government of India is creating anxiety and apprehensions in the minds of majority of the population," he added.

He pointed out that Sri Krishna Committee report was neither discussed in parliament nor its recommendations were considered.

He also said Antony Committee appointed by the party did not complete its task of consulting various stakeholders.

"Why GoI is not willing to wait for the committee's Report nor is open to debate and discussion in parliament about such an important matter is something that we cannot understand."

He alleged that the note also was brought before cabinet apparently waiving due consultation process with the related ninistries in a hurried manner on the pretext that the composition of Group of Ministers covers all the important ministries that are expected to be consulted.

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