On the other hand, Seemandhra legislators maintained that the bill be taken up for debate after a decision in the BAC meeting.
YSR Congress party moved an adjournment motion, demanding the house to pass a resolution to urge the centre to keep the state united. The main opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) wanted a debate on the attitude of the central and state governments in dividing the state.
Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy and Leader of Opposition N. Chandrababu Naidu, who were not present in the house during the tabling of the bill Monday, were present in the house Tuesday.