Ministers, MLAs eat chicken delicacies

Hyderabad, Feb 23 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Ministers and MLAs of all parties today participated in a lunch made of chicken items to allay fears about bird flu.

Speaking at the lunch, Animal Husbandry Minister Gollapalli Surya Rao said the bird flu had not affected the state and there was no need for people to panic.

Ministers and leaders of different political parties posed for cameras as the poultry industry was very badly affected due to rumours about spread of avian virus in the state.

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