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TRS to fight polls in AP, says Nayani Narasimha Reddy

Mr Reddy said, \"If people want us to contest, we will\".

Vijayawada: Depending on the situation, the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) will contest elections in Andhra Pradesh in 2019, TS home minister Nayani Narasimha Reddy said on the sidelines of a function in Vijayawada.

Asked about the strategy of the TRS in 2019 elections, Mr Reddy said, “If people want us to contest, we will.” Mr Reddy’s statement assumes significance as the TRS is considered to be responsible for the division of Andhra Pradesh
Mr Reddy also pointed out that the Union government was showing apathy towards Telangana state in releasing funds.

He urged the government to provide special assistance for Telangana state, similar to that of Andhra Pradesh. He also said that Chief Ministers of both the states should work together for development. “However, AP Chief Minister N. Chandarababu Naidu is creating problems and criticising us,” Mr Reddy said.

( Source : Deccan Chronicle. )
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