Sunday, May 29, 2011

TDP stands on Telangana state issue?

TDP Chief Naidu is now a complete changed personality on the Telangana statehood issue.

TJAC has asked TDP to pass pro-telangana state resolution in its annual meet, which will clear the party stands on Telangana movement.  Till date TDP has not been clear on its stand on the Telangana issue and if TDP passes a resolution, then it can put more pressure on the Congress Government in the centre.

TJAC also mentioned that they are not able to make out if TDP is ready to support Telangana state issue or not.  However, they are ready to tie with Nagam Janardhan Reddy for any kind of action on moving the Telangana statehood issue further.

With the Mahanadu completed, TDP Chief may have decided to support the Telangana movement. Some of his activities, which looks like he is going in full support for Telangana, after the devasting loss in Cuddapah by elections.

  • Played Batukama, which is traditional festival in the Telangana region.
  • He has asked commissioner to drop all cased against the Osmania students who were involved in the Telangana protest during the start of the Mahanadu and release them.

In his speech, during the Mahanadu, he also questioned the Andhra leaders on their stand and also made it clear that he would be discussing on the Telangana issue and will make it clear on the party stand for the statehood issue.

However, there were question raised and unhappiness presented by the Andhra Ministers and also some happiness toward the Telangana ministers. Naidu also made it clear, that it is very necessary to stand next to all his minister be it from Telangana and Andhra.

Friday, May 27, 2011

Telangana decision taken on Bengal Grounds.

With Mamatha Banerjee, forming a Government in West Bengal, it seems that decision of Telangana has also been taken. This was decided on the 3 day meet held between the top AICC leaders in the capital.

With the Gorkha Community fighting for a separate state and also a part of Trinamool Congress during this election.  Any decision taken on the separate state formation Telangana will indirectly affect or agitation or movement may start for the Gorkhaland in the West Bengal state.

West Bengal is playing a crucial role in the blockage of Telangana state formation, as Mamatha will be key person for the upcoming LS polls in 2014.

It is only the Gorkhaland which may intesify, then it the agitation may start for the UP break up in Harit Pradesh and Bundelkhand.

However, Center has decided to work out on two packages, political and economic package for Telangana in order to stop the agitation which is planned by pro-Telangana parties and activists.

Jagan to decide to T-issue, MP and MLA in action

YSR Congress (Yuvajana Sramika Rythu) party and Cuddapah MP YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has not yet made clear and taken any decisions on the his status on Telangana agitation.

Some decision may be taken during the 3 day meet at the Idupulapaya Estate in Cuddapah on July 7. Source reveal that Jagan is going throwing the Telangana issue to the Centre and will go with the decision on UPA Government decides.

During the 3 day meet in Kadapa, which will also coincide with the 62nd Birthday of YSR on July 8. There will be many programmmes and policies announced for the public issue.

Other parties Congress, BJP, TDP, TRS Telangana minister have started putting pressure on the central Government in order to decide on the status of the Telangana issue.

With Central asking time till the assembly election process is completed, then any action or decision will taken on the T agitation. All the Senior Congress leaders Pranab Mukherjee, Chidambaram, Sonia Gandhi, PM Manmohan Singh, Ghulam Nabi Azad have now decided to meet on June 6 and decide on the issue.  They would not like to play with the emotions of the Telangana citizens and also like to prevent public sentiments for any serious

The MP have decided to move their agitation to Delhi during the monsoon session, if the Centre does not take any action then start protest inside the parliament itself.  Congress MPs have not yet joined the TJAC, however, if there is no decision taken then Congress may have join them in order to move the agitation further.

A decision may also be taken by all the 12 MPs and 56 MLAs to belong to the Telangana region to submit their resignation at one go, if not decision is taken on the demand of separate Telangana state.

TTDF asks JAC Chairman to decide on date of resignation

Telangana Telugu Desam Forum (TTDF) has asked JAC Chairman M Kondandaram to decide a date when all the 36 MLA, 3 MPs and MLC from Telangana region are ready to resign to join the movement of the Telangana.

Dayakar Rao, TTDF Convenor, mentioned that they have complete belief on JAC chairman, however, he would still like to know a date, when all the Telangana region minister are going to submit their resignations.

TDP Chief Naidu is supporting TTDF for the Telangana separate state formation, where TRS is still looking out for options with Congress on the Telangana issue.

Dayakar Rao also mentioned that if AICC President states to TDP chief for Telangana state formation, they would immediately respond to it. Several senior leaders like Devender Goud, Peddi Reddy and many other leaders with TDP has now joined that TDP state formation movement. 

Saturday, May 21, 2011

TDP Party flag to be used for all Telangana Movement.

Telangana Telugu Desam Forum(TTDF) has decided to follow TDP Chief Chandra Babu Naidu instruction on organizing all Telangana Movementindex activities under Telugu Desam Party Flag.

 

TDP MLA Nagam Janardhan Reddy who had organized some meeting without the TDP Flag, has come into talks within the party and raised question on the party stand for the Telangana movement. Janardhan Reddy has mentioned that he will make use of the TDP flag only if he receives an letter from the TDP Chief stating that he is in support for the Telangana state.

Nagam Janardhan Reddy has also made it clear that his meeting in Parigi will not be nagam-janardhan-reddy.jpg.crop_displaymaking use of the TDP Party Flag, though Naidu has mentioned that TDP flags needs to  forward for any kind of Telangana movement held by party members. He also mentioned that remaining parties are organizing their rallies under their party flags, it is only TDP that is not making use of the flags for any kind meetings or rallies held for Telangana agitation or movements in the region.

Annapurnamma said Naidu gave them a free hand and T-state was possible with the TDP alone. “Naidu wanted us to convene 20 public meetings in the next two months,” she said. The TTDF has decided to organise a massive public meeting in Karimnagar on May 25.

New Party in formation "Telangana United Front".

With the Telangana issue on the rise, and Congress Government at the Centre is yet to decided on the outcome of the results after the release of the Sri Krishna Committee results.

It seems that all the Telangana representative in the respective parties have decided to come under one roof and form "Telangana United Front" (TUF).  The TUF will comprise of minister from Telangana Congress, TDP, TRS. CPI and BJP.

K Kesava Rao of Congress is main person in decided to form this party in discussion with all the party leader who represent Telaganga region in the respective parties as K. Chandrasekhar Rao (TRS), Suravaram Sudhakara Reddy (CPI), Nagam Janardhan Reddy (TD), Bandaru Dattatreya and Ch. Vidyasagar Rao (BJP).

Telangana United Front is also getting support from Telangana Lawyers’ Association, Telangana Doctors’ Association, Telangana Engineers’ Association, Telangana Teachers’ Association and Telangana Government Employees’ Association.

Around 350 journalist held a Dharna for Telangana region under the name of ‘Telangana Journalists Forum’.

If the centre is not ready to take any action on the Telangana issue and also Sri Krishna Committee report, TUF has decided to start the agitations and movements against the Government in the state and centre.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Padayatra on May 23 for Telangana by TDP.

Telangana TDP MLAs have decided to launch a padayatra on May 23 near the Assembly to Yadagirigutta in memory of martyrs and also demanding for separate Telangana state.

This padayatra is 80 km long and then a public meet will be done on May 26.  TDP Telangana Forum which met under the leadership of E Dayakara Rao and will hold meeting with all segment wise for the padayatra.

All the proceedings will be taken under the flag of TDP Party.

In order to carry out fight for separate Telangana state, party MLA will take blessing of Lord Narasimha and also participate in boycotting local body elections if all parties boycott them.

Congress ministers are divided on Telangana issues.

Andhra Pradesh Congress ministers from both region Telangana and other regions met separately with Ghulam Nabi Azad on the Telangana issue.

However, Telangana minister and MLA's have requested to take quick action on the Telangana issue and also initiate process of the separate state.

However, there may be a favourable outcome with the Telangana issue by June 15.

Ghulam Nabi Azad, who is the incharge of the party affairs was in the state on two day visit after the defeat that they have seen in the Cuddapah region and also to talk about Telangana issue.

However, minister from Andhra and Rayalseema has stated that it is very important that the state stays United till 2014, in order to regain Congress rule and also Rahul Gandhi to become Prime minister.

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Centre looking for new plans to push Telangana issue further.

With the election being completed in all the 5 states across the country and results are expected to declared by May 13.

Congress is now in look out on how to move with the Telangana issue for separate state without taking any action.  With Congress, giving a reason that they will think on Telangana issue after the election are completed in all the 5 states across the country.

With SriKrishna Committee report been submitted 5 months ago in January.  The report has laid down 6 scenarios for the Telangana state issue.

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee mentioned that decision on the Telangana issue will taken only after the election are completed in Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry.

With major parties now, waiting for the action to be taken Centre on the Telangana state.  If there is no decision taken, then TRS has decided to intensified the movement from May15.

Nagam Janardhan Reddy, has held a rally without the flag of TDP, stating that it is now time for all the Telangana leaders and ministers, irrespective of the party, be it TRS, TDP or any other party.  Everyone needs to join hands, and fight for the Telangana Statehood issue.

MLA Jaipal Yadav has suggested to form a JAC and the party will contest on all 119 assembly seats in 2014 election, against TDP and TRS.  There were about 7 TDP members who have attended this meet organized by Janardhan Reddy, when TDP Chief Naidu has given permission only for 3 members.

TDP Members who were present there are:

  • Janardhan Reddy,
  • Ravula Chandrasekhara Reddy,
  • P Ramulu and
  • Jaipal Yadav.
  • J Ramanna (Adilabad),
  • S Venugopala Chary (Mudhole) and
  • Koppula Hareeswar Reddy (Parigi).

K Vijayarama Rao  (ex-minister and TDP District President) was also present at the meet and next meeting is planned to held at Parigi.

Telangana Doctors call off their Strike

Government Hospitals Doctors in Telangana region have called off their strike after the state has accepted their 3 major commands.  Due to this strike, 9 children died in last 24 hours.

Government came to talk after the death of 9 babies in Niloufer Hospital in the city.  Government has deployed the Special Protection Force at the hospital, which was removed one year back. 

PV Ramesh, principal health secretary has announced that SPF will deployed back and also a panel will be formed in order increase the security measures, in teaching hospitals in Hyderabad.  He also mentioned that a plan will be formed in order to improve the facilities of hospitals..

The junior doctors in the city and Warangal MGM Hospital doctors were on strike from last two weeks, their most important demand was deploying security forces back in the teaching hospital.

Sunday, May 8, 2011

Deputy CM from Telangana Region.

Deputy Cheif Minister will be from Telangana region as decided by Congress party and the person may be Damodar Rajanarshimha who is the Higher Education Minister.

With this announcement, it seems that Central Government is not interested in the division of the state and accept the proposal of Telangana state.

With all Telangana MP's, CM and other important Congress leaders, who had met on March 12 has decided any decision on the outcome of Telangana issue will be taken only after the Assembly election are over in the 5 states.

However, the decision to appoint a Deputy CM from Telangana region indicates that Congress is no mood to accept the Telangana statehood and also decided to go with the Sri Krishna Committee for a united Andhra.

Howeve, the Kiran Reddy will continue as the Chief Minister of the state and a Deputy CM will be appointed from Telangana region.

Saturday, May 7, 2011

Who will win Kadapa by-election?

BJP, TRS, TDP and other Telangana leaders are keeping an eye on the Kadapa by election results. Each party is looking for the Late YSR son Jagan Reddy to win this election.

More than Jagan Reddy, it seems these parties are praying for his win.  It is not they are looking for tie or alliance with Jagan new party.

It seems with loss here, will give a setback to the Congress in Centre and also get some information about how strong is Jagan and his party when formed.  In order to curb their further loss in the state for the upcoming assembly election in couple of years.  They may think of working fast on the Telangana state formation.

With KCR providing internal support from the weary begriming to YSR and also received certain amount during his agitation in the state. 

BJP has not been attacking Jagan and has also stopped making any kind of comment on his illegal wealth allocation and corruption.  BJP s also thinking in the long with general election to be in 2014, will also look forward for support from Jagan party in order to get in power and form Government.

We may also see a fight between Megastar Chiranjeevi and Y Jagan Reddy in the coming days, where they may represent each other in General or state election held in couple of years from now.

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Telangana agitation to begin on May 15 - TRS

Telangana Rashtra Samithi Chief and President K Chandrasekhar Rao has made an announcement that Telangana movement will being from May 15.

KCR has appointed Jitendar Reddy as party member and now the strength has increased to 3 members and there are no changes in the position of members in districts and constituencies of the members.

K ChandraSekhar Rao was elected as party President for TRS during the 10th anniversary celebration of the party at Mahaboobnagar and met with senior party leader in order to discuss on how to move forward with the Telangana movement and political situation in state and region. 

The state committee has planned to meet and discuss on the plan of movement with also the Bus Yatra date to be announced very soon.  TRS will be carrying the movement till the separate state announcement is done by the Central Government.

N Narasimha Reddy stated that he will support N Janardhan Reddy of TDP and Krishna Rao of Congress only if he resigns from the party and join their movement.

Sunday, May 1, 2011

MIM Leader Owaisi admitted in Care Hospital

Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader and AP legislator Akbaruddin Owaisi was critically injured on Saturday in firing by unidentified persons.  He has been admitted in the Care Hospital.

Ahmed Balala was also injured when he was trying to save Owaisi.  This incident took place in the old city of Hyderabad at Chandrayangutta when Owaisi was visiting that place.  Around 4-5 people opened fire, on Owaisi when he boarding his vehicle after the meeting was completed.

Owaisi security guards opened fire at the attackers and 3 were injured.  However, according to the party sources, it has been mentioned that this attack may be carried on by land grabber Mohammed Pehlwan gangs.

Akbaruddin Owaisi is the younger brother of MIM president Asaduddin Owaisi, Lok Sabha member from Hyderabad.

Doctors at Care hospital has mentioned that Owaisi is out of danger and moved to ICU.  However, he has been kept under observation for the same.

For the attack on MIM Leader, the party has called for bandh in the Hyderabad city for May 1st.  This bandh will be peaceful with no violence to be taken up in any party of the city.

TDP Naidu welcomed by stone's during by-election campaign.

TDP Chief ChandraBabu Naidu convoy was welcome with stone pelting on him and party leaders by the villagers during the campaign for the coming up by-election in Cuddapah district.

The same incidents has also occurred with Praja Rajyam Party (not part of Congress) with Chiranjeevi was campaign at the Pullivendula constituency.  This place from where YSR has contested.

However, Naidu did not give up with the attacks and continued with the campaign.  There was fight between TDP workers and villages who threw stones on them.  Though there was stone pelting going on, Naidu did not fear and stayed outside on the top of his SUV van with his TDP workers.

Naidu has pointed if people are not allowing to campaign other party leaders then how could Government believe that this election will be held in peace.  TDP has requested the Police department to take action on the people who have decided to create an environment where the election will not be held in peace.

Chiranjeevi convoys has seen eggs and footwear thrown at him during his road show in the YSR constituency.