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Hyderabad: As former chief minister Jagan Mohan Reddy and his 10 YSRCP MLAs continue to boycott Andhra Pradesh assembly proceedings, CM Chandrababu Naidus Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leaders have sought the disqualification of these legislators by amending the rules.. Meanwhile, Andhra Pradesh Congress chief and Jagans sister Y..
S. Sharmila has demanded her brothers resignation in case the YSRCP chief lacks the boldness to attend the assembly session and question the NDA governments anti-people policies...
The YSRCP, the only party on the opposition side in the House, has been seeking the Leader of Opposition (LoP) post for Jagan..
The ruling combines argument, including that of CM Naidus, against according opposition party status to YSRCP is the norm requiring a party to have at least 10 percent seats in the House for its leader to be qualified for the LoP post..
The YSRCP chiefs grievance was the then Speaker Kodela Siva Prasada Raos alleged inaction, under the anti-defection law, on the 20-odd MLAs who crossed over to the ruling side.. Jagan went on a statewide padayatra instead to connect with the voters, for the 2019 polls...
