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Govt rules out rethink on Telangana decision,assures normalcy will be restored

YSRCP chief Jaganmohan Reddy and TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu have gone on fast over the decision.

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Unfazed by protests,the Union government on Tuesday ruled out any rethink on the decision to bifurcate Andhra Pradesh.

“There can not be a rethink on the issue. A decision has already been taken by the Cabinet,” said Cabinet Secretary Ajit Kumar Seth.

Seth’s remarks came on a day when government reorganised the Group of Ministers (GoM) panel for working out modalities of creation of the new Telangana state for which a decision was taken on October 3.

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Last week,the Cabinet had decided to go ahead with the decision to create a seperate Telangana state. After the decision,the protestors intensified their agitation,thus crippling normal life in Seemandhra region.

YSR Congress Party chief Jagan Mohan Reddy and Telegu Desam Party supremo N Chandrababu Naidu have gone on fast,in protest against the decision.

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Commenting on the on-going agitation in Seemandhra region,Seth said “normalacy shall be restored in the region.”

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