Twenty eight MLAs and six MLCs from Non-MIM opposition parties have been suspended from the Telangana House for the remaining session for trying to stall the House. The members of all parties, from Left to Right, today gave an ultimatum that they would call for a state bandh on October 10 if government fail to concede their demand of one-time waiver of farm loans in the state. The members set October 9 as deadline for announcing the one-time settlement of farm loam. If there is no announcement, they would give a call for state bandh on October10, they said.
Demanding the one time waiver of the farm loans in the state the MLA of Congress TDP, BJP, CPI and CPM which met yesterday to wage an united fight against the government’s refusal to waive the loan in single installment, today raised the in the issue and tried stalled the question hour. As the they did pay heed to speaker Madhusudanachary advice to the allow the house take the question hour, legislative affairs minister Harish Rao moved a motion to suspend the members. The house adopted the suspension of the members for the remaining session.
In a similar incident occurred in the Legislative Council 6 MLCs ( 5 Congress and one BJP) have been suspended from the house. They are opposition leader Md Ali Shabbir, Ponguleti Sudhakar, Akula Lalita, M S Prabhaiar,Farooq Hussain and BJP member Ramachandra Rao. Protesting their suspension, the MLAs and MLCs staged a dharna outside the house.
The MLAs suspended from the House are : Puvvada Ajay Kumar, DK Aruna,, M Bhaskar Rao, Mallu Bhatti Vikramarkha, G Chinna Reddy, T Jeevan Reddy, N Padmavathi Reddy, Ramamohan Reddy, Sampat Kumar, N Uttam Kumar Reddy Komati Reddy, Venkata Reddy, Rammreddy Venkata Reddy, Vamshi Chand Reddy(all Congress); A Gandhi, Poinath, Prakash Goud, Rajender Reddy Revanth Reddy Sayanna, Vivekananda Reddy (all TDP); Kishan Reddy, K Lakshman, Chintala Ramachandra Reddy (BJP); Sunnam Rajaiah(CPM), Ravindra Kuarm (CPI) and Vekateswarlu (YCP).