AP legislators get time till 10 Jan to propose changes
7 Jan 2014 6:52 AM IST
At the same time, the Speaker Nadendla Manohar said voting would be taken up on the draft Bill, clause by clause, and also that members who could not speak in the House and could submit their opinion in writing.
‘All this will be recorded as part of the House proceedings and returned to the Centre along with the draft Bill,’ the Speaker assured the Assembly Business Advisory Committee here this afternoon.
The draft Bill was referred to the state Legislature by the President under Article 3 of the Constitution and given time till 23 January to the House to express its views and return the Bill.
The Speaker convened the meeting of the BAC to break the deadlock in the House as the YSR Congress legislators remained firm on their demand that a resolution be passed opposing the bifurcation of the state and the Telugu Desam wanted the draft Bill returned to the Centre seeking elaborate information on various clauses, besides the ‘aims and objects’ and the financial statement.
Pro-Telangana students clash with police
Hyderabad: A group of pro-Telangana students on Monday clashed with police in the Osmania University campus here after they were prevented from taking out a rally towards the Andhra Pradesh Assembly. The protesting students indulged in heavy stone pelting on the security forces who responded by firing tear gas shells to disperse them when police refused permission to them to proceed towards Assembly, police said ‘The pro-Telangana students hurled stones at police after they were stopped near the NCC Gate on the OU campus,’ OU Inspector P Ashok said. The situation is now under control and is peaceful, he said.
‘All this will be recorded as part of the House proceedings and returned to the Centre along with the draft Bill,’ the Speaker assured the Assembly Business Advisory Committee here this afternoon.
The draft Bill was referred to the state Legislature by the President under Article 3 of the Constitution and given time till 23 January to the House to express its views and return the Bill.
The Speaker convened the meeting of the BAC to break the deadlock in the House as the YSR Congress legislators remained firm on their demand that a resolution be passed opposing the bifurcation of the state and the Telugu Desam wanted the draft Bill returned to the Centre seeking elaborate information on various clauses, besides the ‘aims and objects’ and the financial statement.
Pro-Telangana students clash with police
Hyderabad: A group of pro-Telangana students on Monday clashed with police in the Osmania University campus here after they were prevented from taking out a rally towards the Andhra Pradesh Assembly. The protesting students indulged in heavy stone pelting on the security forces who responded by firing tear gas shells to disperse them when police refused permission to them to proceed towards Assembly, police said ‘The pro-Telangana students hurled stones at police after they were stopped near the NCC Gate on the OU campus,’ OU Inspector P Ashok said. The situation is now under control and is peaceful, he said.
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