In Andhra Pradesh, police have arrested 28 people who resorted to violence in curfew-bound Vizianagaram during pro-united Andhra demonstrations last Saturday. Shoot at sight orders are in place in the district headquarters to bring the situation under control. IG Vikram Singh Mann said no incident of violence reported during past 12 hours. He said 22 others who indulged in violence also were identified and they will be nabbed soon. Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy is continuously reviewing the law and order situation in the wake of pro united Andhra agitation in Rayalaseema and Coastalandhra regions.

Normal life in 13 districts of seemandhra regions crippled due to power crisis following electricity employees struck work since yesterday in favour of united Andhra. Thousands of villages in the two regions are reeling under power-cut as major losses of electricity reported at two major Power Generation Units to a tune of five thousand mega watts. All major services like drinking water supply, medical services and railways have been badly hit due to the crisis.

Meanwhile, the rail traffic has been the worst hit due to power crisis. Dozens of Passenger and express trains were cancelled and many rescheduled in Vijayawada , Gudur, Nellore and Rajahmundry sections.

Demanding equal justice to both Telangana and rest of Andhra, TDP President Chandrababu Naidu is set to begin his indefinite fast in Delhi this afternoon. On the other hand, YSR Congress party president YS Jaganmohan Reddy continuing his indefinite hunger strike demanding for United Andhra on the third day today.