TDP demands withdrawal of VLT immediately:Yerran Naidu

Visakhapatnam, Jun 2 (UNI) Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Parliamentary Party Leader K Yerran Naidu today demanded the Andhra Pradesh Government to withdraw the Vacant Land Tax (VLT) in all the municipal limits in the state.

Addressing a press conference here, he said the government had already imposed Value Added Tax (VAT) on 120 items as there were many other sources of taxation.

He alleged that Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy had promised more in 2004 elections but not implementing them since the Congress came to power.

He said the UPA Government had failed to maintain law and order in all fronts and a week Prime Minister Manmohan Singh also failed to control the violences and agitations in the country since three years.

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