Today is the D-Day for Telangana. As Congress Ministers, MPs, MLAs and MLCs decide to resign and TDP MLAs to follow suit, today will be a turning point in the long fight for Telangana state. Here is a live commentary on the day’s events:
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4:20 PM
Telangana Political JAC calls for 48 Hour Bandh starting tomorrow
2:45 PM
9 Telangana Congress MPs meet Lok Sabha speaker Meera Kumar and had over their resignations
2:15 PM
TRS MPs KCR and Vijayashanti visit Nagam Janardhan Reddy’s Aikyatha Deeksha shibiram at Indira Park
2:00 PM
Union home minister P. Chidamabaram addressing press meet in New Delhi regarding Lok Pal Bill, might say something about Telangana issue too
1:30 PM
PRP MLAs Anil Kumar and Maheshwar Reddy also resign
1:25 PM
Total 12 Congress and 3 TDP MLCs submit resignation to Legislative Council speaker
1:00 PM
Rajyasabha MP K. Keshava Rao submits his resignation
12:52 PM
Total Telangana resignations reach 80
12:50 PM
OU JAC students demonstrate in front of Marri Shasidhar Reddy’s house at Tarnaka. They demand immediate resignation of Shashidhar Reddy
12:45 PM
11 Congress Ministers submit resignations
12:30 PM
7 congress MLCs submit resignations to Council chairman
12:26 PM
About 20 Congress MLAs submit resignations to Deputy Speaker
12:25 PM
Telanganites conduct dharna in front of Uppal MLA Raji Reddy, who has refused to resign. Raji Reddy assured protesters that he will go to assembly now and resign
12:15 PM
Lok Sabha speaker says she can come to office only at 5:30PM in the evening. T-Cong MPs waiting outside her office.
12:10 PM
Congress ministers and MLAs reach Deputy Speaker chamber
11:45 AM
T-Cong MPs protest dharna in speaker Meera Kumar’s office as she has left the office after waiting for only 15 mins
11:40 AM
32 Telangana TDP MLAs submit resignations to Deputy Speaker
11:30 AM
Congress MLA Narsa Reddy, who is unwell from past few days, sends his resignation letter to Jana Reddy’s house
11:25: AM
Congress MP Sarvey Satyanarayana also joins other Congress MPs and decides to resign
11:20: AM
Telangana TDP MPs Nama Nageshwara Rao and Suman Rathod say even they are going to resign
11:10 AM
People throng in large numbers to Gun Park in front of State Assembly
11:00 AM
Anil Kumar PRP MLA also reaches Jana Reddy’s house
10:55
Jubilee Hills MLA Vishnuvardhan Reddy sends second resignation letter as the first one was not in speaker format
10:52
T-TDP MLAs decide to resign irrespective of Congress MLAs’ resignation
10:50:
Telangana Congress MLAs and MPs to meet Lok Sabha speaker at 11 AM
10:45:
MLAs and MPs start to state assembly
10:40 AM
Telangana MLAs and MLCs signing on their resignation papers at Minister Jana Reddy’s house
10:18 AM
12 Telangana ministers ready to resign
10:15 AM
Konda Surekha submits her resignation to Deputy Speaker Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka
10:AM
Telangana ministers, MLAs and MLCs start coming to Jana Reddy’s house
9:45 AM
Warangal ZP Chairperson Dhanvanthi resigns for Telangana
9:30 AM:
LB Nagar MLA Devireddy Sudheer Reddy says he is ready for resignation.
9:15: AM:
Congress leaders condemn the false propaganda by Seemandhra Channels like TV9 and NTV. They say no one from high command contacted them. They warn Seemandhra channels to stop this false propaganda.
9:00 AM:
Jubilee Hills MLA Vishnuvardhan Reddy says his resignation should be the first one for Telangana. He appeals all Greater-Hyderabad MLAs to resign. He starts to state Assembly.
8:00 AM
Congress MP Madhu Yashki and MLA Gandra Venkata Ramana Reddy fax their resignation letter from USA