TRS activists injured after police tried to disperse them
Sangareddi - Medak, January 20, 2008Dissident TRS MLAs T Jayaprakash Reddy on Sunday claimed that at least eight TRS MLAs were ready to quit and join the dissidents as they were unhappy over the March 6 dead line set by the TRS President K Chandrasekhar. He said that the MLAs were worried that a premature departure would anger the voters in their constituencies as development took a backseat during the past three and half years.
Several TRS activists sustained injuries when the police used force to disperse them when they tried to stall a meeting attended by Major Irrigation Minister, P Lakshmaih and TRS rebel MLA D Srinivas at Thorrur mandal on Sunday.
The TRS workers gheraoed the Minister and MLA and demanded that they extend solidarity with the TRWS for separate Telangana and also wanted them to resign their posts for the cause. The activists raised slogans against the Minister and the MLA describing them as betrayers of Telangana.
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