Telangana Cong. forum meet tomorrow

By Our Special Correspondent

HYDERABAD, JUNE 9. The Telangana Congress Legislators Forum will meet here at Gandhi Bhavan on June 11 to decide on its future course of action.

Addressing a press conference on Saturday, Mr.P. Govardhan Reddy, and Mr.P. Kista Reddy, MLAs, said the forum proposed to organise conventions in Warangal, Nalgonda, Medak and Nizamabad districts. Dates would be finalised at the Gandhi Bhavan meeting.

They said a convention would be held at Mancherial in Adilabad district on June 17. The forum would continue to build pressure on the party high command for a favourable response to the demand for a separate Telangana. It would submit its view to Mr. Pranab Mukherjee, chairman of the sub-committee on small States during his visit to the city on June 14.

They demanded a white paper by the TDP Government on the funds spent in Telangana region in comparison with Andhra region since 1972. They criticised the BJP for changing its tune on Telangana and said people would teach a lesson to that party.

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