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TRS MLAs suspended till Feb 18
Hyderabad, Feb 14 (UNI) Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) floor leader G Vijayarama Rao and 12 party members were suspended for five days from the Andhra Pradesh Assembly for stalling the proceedings, demanding adoption of assembly resolution to press for separate state for Telangana region.
After repeated appeals to resume their seats, Speaker K R Suresh Reddy named the members following which Legislative Affairs Minister K Rosaiah moved the resolution for their suspension, which was adopted by voice vote.
Marshals bodily lifted the TRS members out of the House, who raised slogans against the ruling Congress for cheating Telangana people on the issue.
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Story first published: Thursday, February 14, 2008, 12:35 [IST]