Lok Sabha passed the Andhra Pradesh State Reorganization Bill 2013 by voice vote. BJP leader Sushma Swaraj spoke briefly and extended her party’s support to the bill.
Celebrations begin in 10 districts of Telangana and Delhi. People burst crackers and distribute sweets.
Voting on amendments currently taking place.
Earlier, the house was adjourned several times as Seemandhra MPs and Ministers continuously disrupted the house.
Heavy security was stationed at Parliament as both Seemandhra and Telangana activists gathered in large numbers in National Capital.