The political consultations by the SriKrishna Committee are underway in Hyderabad on the second consecutive day on Friday. The panel, set up by the centre to study the situation in Andhra Pradesh especially in the wake of agitations for and against the statehood for Telangana, has begun political consultations few days back. <br/> <br/>The 5-member panel has held consultations this morning with CPM delegation led by party state secretary B V Raghavulu. The panel has heard the views from Praja Rajyam Party and CPI yesterday as part of its two-day visit to the state capital. <br/> <br/>Earlier Praja Rajyam Party president Chiranjeevi, who led party delegation, told media that PRP has appealed to the panel not to trust the claims of parties favouring separate Telangana about injustice done to the region. He further said his party made strong pitch before the committee for continuing unified state on the ground that larger states have several advantages.<br/> <br/>The CPI state secretary Narayana said his party has reiterated its stand for peaceful parting of ways between people of Andhra and Telangana. He said the CPM wanted the committee to consider the gravity of the situation where the people were thoroughly divided. He further said it is neither acceptable nor possible to live together any more.<br/><br/>
News On AIR | April 23, 2010 12:02 PM
Political consultations by SriKrishna Committee underway in Hyderabad