Hyderabad: YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy today called shutdown of Andhra Pradesh on July 24 over Special Category Status for the residual Andhra Pradesh State.
Speaking to mediapersons in Kakinada today, the YSRCP president expressed his displeasure over the manner in which the No-confidence Motion held in the Lok Sabha. He said by now the BJP-TDP ties were evident as the Union Home Minister himself had validated it in his Parliament speech on Friday. Jagan. He sought support of all the political parties and groups in Andhra Pradesh for the bandh on Tuesday. He said time has come to exert pressure on the Centre to grant SCS to AP.
The bandh was a mark of protest against the Centre’s decision not to grant Special Category Status to Andhra Pradesh, he added. (NSS)
